Doreen - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Doreen - South

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

About 73.6% of people in Doreen - South were born in Australia, making it a more Australian-born area than the state or national average. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the community also has a notable Italian and Indian presence.

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📍 Doreen - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Doreen - South sits — People born overseas

24.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Doreen - South — higher than 54% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Doreen - South24.0%
3754, VIC 27.0%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common here, making up 33.3% and 30.4% of the population. Other significant groups include people with Italian (9.0%), Irish (8.7%), and Indian (7.0%) roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 24.0% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national average of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, India is the most common birthplace at 5.6%.

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 Doreen - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041528/doreen-south/topic/ancestry-heritage