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Berwick - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Berwick - South East

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

About 38% of people in Berwick - South East were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse community where a significant number of residents trace their roots to India, England and China.

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📍 Berwick - South East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Berwick - South East sits — People born overseas

38.0% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berwick - South East — higher than 80% of areas.

Berwick - South East38.0%
3806, VIC 33.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are most common at 25.3% and 25.1% each. Indian ancestry is also prominent at 10.4%, followed by Scottish and Chinese roots.

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Berwick - South East splits fairly evenly between English (27%) and Australian (27%), with Indian at 11%.

English 25.3% Australian 25.1% Indian 10.4% Scottish 6.7% Chinese 6.5% Irish 6.4% Italian 4.0% German 2.8% Dutch 2.2% Filipino 1.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is much higher than in most areas, sitting 8 percentage points above the Victorian figure. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 8.2% of the population.

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 Berwick - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021553/berwick-south-east/topic/ancestry-heritage