14.2% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bright - Mount Beauty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bright - Mount Beauty
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Daily life in Bright - Mount Beauty is shaped by a population with deep roots in Australia and the UK. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry, and the area is far less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (41.4%) and Australian (37.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30% that has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (76.6%), with England the next most common birthplace at 4%.
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 Bright - Mount Beauty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031069/bright-mount-beauty/topic/ancestry-heritage