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Flemington Racecourse · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Flemington Racecourse

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of the people in Flemington Racecourse were born overseas, a figure that has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area far more diverse than the rest of the state. While many residents claim British and Irish roots, there is a strong and growing Indian presence here.

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📍 Flemington Racecourse, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Flemington Racecourse sits — People born overseas

49.4% ▲ +67.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Flemington Racecourse — higher than 92% of areas.

Flemington Racecourse49.4%
3031, VIC 32.5%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Scottish, Irish and Indian, with the first two both sitting at 18.2%.

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Flemington Racecourse splits fairly evenly between Australian (16%) and English (16%), with Scottish at 12%.

Australian 18.2% English 18.2% Scottish 13.0% Irish 11.7% Indian 11.7% Chinese 10.4% Italian 9.1% German 5.2% Filipino 5.2% Vietnamese 5.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost half of the population (49.4%) was born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 13%, followed by New Zealand at 5.2% and China at 3.9%.

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49.4% ▲ +67.4%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Flemington Racecourse, Australia is the majority at 71%; India is next at 17%.

Australia 54.5% India 13.0% New Zealand 5.2% China 3.9%

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 Flemington Racecourse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206041120/flemington-racecourse/topic/ancestry-heritage