9.0% ▲ +92.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
California Gully - Eaglehawk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in California Gully - Eaglehawk
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents now live in California Gully - Eaglehawk, where 9% were born abroad as of 2021. This is a significant increase from the 4.7% recorded in 2011, though the area remains much more Australian-born than most of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common here, with 42.6% and 41.7% of people claiming these roots. Irish and Scottish ancestries also feature prominently at 12% and 10.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia (85.2%), and the 9% born overseas is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 California Gully - Eaglehawk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011019/california-gully-eaglehawk/topic/ancestry-heritage