24.8% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Northcote - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Northcote - West has a diverse mix of roots. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while about a quarter of the people here were born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most common, making up 34.9% and 26.3% of the population. Other significant groups include Irish (17%), Scottish (13.3%), and Italian (9.4%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the 30% figure for Victoria. Most people were born in Australia (71.8%), followed by England (4.1%) and New Zealand (2.5%).
24.8% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Northcote - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206021500/northcote-west/topic/ancestry-heritage