45.4% —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Craigieburn - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Craigieburn - North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people were born overseas in Craigieburn - North than in the rest of Victoria. Nearly half the population was born abroad, reflecting a diverse community where Indian and English ancestries are as common as Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 15.9%, followed closely by Indian and English roots, both at 12.7%. Italian ancestry is also significant at 8.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 45.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national average of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 5.4 points since 2016, with India being the most common overseas birthplace at 13.2%.
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 Craigieburn - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051442/craigieburn-north/topic/ancestry-heritage