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Bendigo Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bendigo Surrounds - North

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

Just 5.9% of people in Bendigo Surrounds - North were born overseas, making it one of the areas with the lowest proportion of overseas-born residents. This is a strongly Australian-born community where English and Irish roots remain common.

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📍 Bendigo Surrounds - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bendigo Surrounds - North sits — People born overseas

5.9% ▼ -7.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bendigo Surrounds - North — lower than 98% of areas.

Bendigo Surrounds - North5.9%
3570, VIC 5.6%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 43.7% and 40.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish heritage are also significant, representing 12.6% and 11.7% of residents.

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Bendigo Surrounds - North splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (34%), with Irish at 11%.

Australian 43.7% English 40.2% Irish 12.6% Scottish 11.7% German 4.5% Italian 2.8% Dutch 1.4% Greek 0.6% Chinese 0.5% Filipino 0.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The overseas-born population is far below the Victorian (30.0%) and national (27.7%) figures, and has barely changed from 6.3% in 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (83.8%), followed by smaller groups from England and New Zealand.

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5.9% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Bendigo Surrounds - North, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 83.8% England 1.9% New Zealand 0.6% Italy 0.2% Philippines 0.2% India 0.1% South Africa 0.1% China 0.1%

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 Bendigo Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202031032/bendigo-surrounds-north/topic/ancestry-heritage