16.6% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lilydale - Coldstream · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lilydale - Coldstream
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Lilydale - Coldstream compared to the rest of the state. This area is predominantly Australian-born, with an English and Australian ancestry making up over 80% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 43.6% and 39.4% of residents respectively. Scottish, Irish and Italian ancestries follow at 10.5%, 10.2% and 7.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and has barely changed since 2011. About 80% of the population was born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 5.0%.
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 Lilydale - Coldstream [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051278/lilydale-coldstream/topic/ancestry-heritage