45.5% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mickleham - Yuroke · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mickleham - Yuroke
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Mickleham - Yuroke than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the people here were born outside Australia, a figure that has climbed steeply in recent years. This creates a diverse community where Indian and Australian ancestries are now equally common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian and Australian ancestries are the most common at 16% each, followed by English at 13.4% and Italian at 6.2%. Filipino ancestry is also noted for 3.3% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 45.5% of the population, which is far above the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 14 points since 2016, with India being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 18.4%.
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 Mickleham - Yuroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051445/mickleham-yuroke/topic/ancestry-heritage