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Monbulk - Silvan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Monbulk - Silvan

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

Fewer people were born overseas in Monbulk - Silvan by the 2021 census, as the proportion fell by 2.7 percentage points since 2011. This area is now much less diverse in birthplaces than the rest of the country, with 80.8% of residents born in Australia.

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📍 Monbulk - Silvan, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Monbulk - Silvan sits — People born overseas

15.5% ▼ -14.7%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Monbulk - Silvan — lower than 68% of areas.

Monbulk - Silvan15.5%
3793, VIC 15.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 38.4% and Irish at 11.0%.

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In Monbulk - Silvan, the largest group is English at 36%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (9%).

English 45.5% Australian 38.4% Irish 11.0% Scottish 10.6% Dutch 8.6% Italian 5.2% German 5.1% Chinese 0.8% Greek 0.8% Indian 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 15.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, followed by England at 5.3% and New Zealand at 1.0%.

People born overseas

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15.5% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Monbulk - Silvan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051279/monbulk-silvan/topic/ancestry-heritage