27.4% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coburg - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Coburg - West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse roots shape the daily life of Coburg - West, where a strong European heritage blends with newer arrivals. Roughly 27% of residents were born overseas, with Italian and Greek ancestries making up a significant part of the local mix.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, but Italian (16.8%) and Greek (9.6%) roots are also very prominent here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.4% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most areas, though this is a little below the Victorian figure. While most residents were born in Australia, Italy is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.1%.
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 Coburg - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011498/coburg-west/topic/ancestry-heritage