Lalor - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Lalor - East

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

Nearly half of all residents in Lalor - East were born overseas, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This diverse mix of backgrounds means that no single ancestry dominates the area, with Australian, English, Italian, and Greek roots all appearing in similar proportions.

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📍 Lalor - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lalor - East sits — People born overseas

49.8%
  • 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 Lalor - East — higher than 92% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Lalor - East49.8%
3075, VIC 47.6%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The area has a varied ancestral mix, with Australian (12.5%), English (12.4%), Italian (11.4%), Greek (8.5%) and Indian (6.6%) being the most common.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Born overseas residents make up 49.8% of the population, which is far above the 30% seen in Victoria and 27.7% across Australia. Aside from those born in Australia (44.4%), the most common birthplaces are India (7.1%), Italy (4.9%), Vietnam (4.6%) and Nepal (2.2%).

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 Lalor - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041529/lalor-east/topic/ancestry-heritage