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Sunbury - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Sunbury - South

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

Roughly 76% of people in Sunbury - South were born in Australia, making it a place with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national average. This strong Australian birth rate is reflected in the ancestry data, where English and Australian roots are by far the most common.

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📍 Sunbury - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sunbury - South sits — People born overseas

19.0% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Sunbury - South — lower than 58% of areas.

Sunbury - South19.0%
3429, VIC 16.9%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestry are the most common, accounting for 36.5% and 35.9% of residents. Irish, Scottish and Italian roots are also prominent, making up a combined 29.3% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 19.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 30.0% figure for Victoria and well below the national average of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, India, New Zealand and the Philippines.

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 Sunbury - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210041540/sunbury-south/topic/ancestry-heritage