Canadian - Mount Clear · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Canadian - Mount Clear

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A strong English and Australian heritage remains the dominant story for Canadian - Mount Clear. While the area has stayed quite traditional in its roots, the typical resident is far more likely to be born in Australia than people across the state or nation.

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📍 Canadian - Mount Clear, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Canadian - Mount Clear sits — People born overseas

12.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Canadian - Mount Clear — lower than 76% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Canadian - Mount Clear12.6%
3350, VIC 12.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 41.4%, followed by Australian at 37.3% and Irish at 15.9%. Scottish and German roots are also present, making up 13.3% and 4.7% of the population respectively.

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Canadian - Mount Clear splits fairly evenly between English (34%) and Australian (30%), with Irish at 13%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.6% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.8%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, India and China.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Canadian - Mount Clear [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201011483/canadian-mount-clear/topic/ancestry-heritage