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Berwick - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Berwick - South West

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

Australian and English ancestries are the most common in Berwick - South West, with about 23% of people claiming each. This is a culturally diverse area where over 40% of the population was born overseas, far exceeding the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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

Where Berwick - South West sits — People born overseas

40.9% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Berwick - South West — higher than 84% of areas.

Berwick - South West40.9%
3806, VIC 33.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian and English, followed by Indian at 11.0%, Chinese at 6.4%, and Irish at 5.4%.

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Berwick - South West splits fairly evenly between Australian (27%) and English (27%), with Indian at 13%.

Australian 23.4% English 23.1% Indian 11.0% Chinese 6.4% Irish 5.4% Scottish 5.3% Italian 3.7% German 2.4% Filipino 2.2% Dutch 1.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

More than four in ten people (40.9%) were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and far above the 27.7% national figure. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.8%, followed by China at 3.0%.

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 Berwick - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021554/berwick-south-west/topic/ancestry-heritage