10.8% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Churchill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Churchill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Churchill compared to the rest of the state. While Victoria has a high proportion of overseas-born residents, only 10.8% of people in Churchill were born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 42.7% and English at 40.5%, followed by Scottish, Irish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has also fallen by 2.8 points since 2011, with 81.5% of the population born in Australia.
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 Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041094/churchill/topic/ancestry-heritage