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Bunyip - Garfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bunyip - Garfield

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

Only 9.9% of people in Bunyip - Garfield were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse than most other regions in the state. The vast majority of residents have roots in Australia and the British Isles.

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📍 Bunyip - Garfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bunyip - Garfield sits — People born overseas

9.9% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bunyip - Garfield — lower than 86% of areas.

Bunyip - Garfield9.9%
3813, VIC 10.3%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 44.9% and 39.9% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 12.1% and Scottish at 9.0%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 82.0% of people born in Australia, this area is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% for overseas births. Those born outside Australia most commonly come from England, New Zealand, Italy 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 Bunyip - Garfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212011547/bunyip-garfield/topic/ancestry-heritage