5.7% ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Maiden Gully · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deep roots in traditional backgrounds shape daily life in Maiden Gully, where nearly 92% of people were born in Australia. This is a very traditional community with a strong English and Australian heritage, and very few residents were born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.4% and 44.4% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and among the lowest for similar areas. This has risen slightly from 3.7% in 2011.
5.7% ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Maiden Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011023/maiden-gully/topic/ancestry-heritage