36.5% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cranbourne North - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Cranbourne North - West at the last census than in previous years. This area is now much more diverse than most other regions, with 36.5% of residents born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 25.8% and English at 25.6%, followed by Indian, Scottish, and Irish backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 36.5% of people born overseas, this figure is well above the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 7.4% of the population.
36.5% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cranbourne North - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031560/cranbourne-north-west/topic/ancestry-heritage