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Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek

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

English ancestry is the most common root in Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, where 41.9% of people claim this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek sits — People born overseas

14.6% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek — lower than 70% of areas.

Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek14.6%
3227, VIC 10.1%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Along with English heritage, 39.1% of residents identify as Australian. Irish (14.3%) and Scottish (12.8%) ancestries are also common in the area.

Ancestry

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Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek splits fairly evenly between English (34%) and Australian (32%), with Irish at 12%.

English 41.9% Australian 39.1% Irish 14.3% Scottish 12.8% German 4.4% Italian 3.6% Dutch 2.7% Indian 1.9% Chinese 1.1% Filipino 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 14.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.8%), followed by England (3.8%) and India (1.9%).

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 Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031489/barwon-heads-armstrong-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage