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St Kilda - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in St Kilda - Central

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

More than 38% of people in St Kilda - Central were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area much more internationally diverse than most other parts of the country. While English and Irish roots remain common, the local population reflects a broad mix of global origins.

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📍 St Kilda - Central, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where St Kilda - Central sits — People born overseas

38.2% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is St Kilda - Central — higher than 80% of areas.

St Kilda - Central38.2%
3182, VIC 35.9%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 31.4%, followed by Australian at 20.2% and Irish at 15.4%. Scottish and Italian backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.

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In St Kilda - Central, the largest group is English at 31%, followed by Australian (20%) and Irish (15%).

English 31.4% Australian 20.2% Irish 15.4% Scottish 10.3% Italian 5.6% German 4.5% Chinese 3.8% Indian 3.1% Greek 2.5% Dutch 1.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 38.2% of residents born outside Australia, the area is well above the Victorian figure of 30%. Aside from those born in Australia (54.3%), the most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, India and China.

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 St Kilda - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051513/st-kilda-central/topic/ancestry-heritage