22.8% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pascoe Vale South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pascoe Vale South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 22.8% of people in Pascoe Vale South were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in a population where English, Italian, and Australian ancestries are almost equally common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area has a strong European influence, with English, Italian, and Australian ancestries each making up about 23% of residents. Irish and Greek roots are also common, each accounting for 11.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people here were born overseas compared to the state and national figures, which are 30% and 27.7% respectively. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with 74.6% of residents now 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 Pascoe Vale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011109/pascoe-vale-south/topic/ancestry-heritage