54.1% —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents in Keysborough - South were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This strong connection to other countries is reflected in a population where Chinese, Vietnamese, and Indian ancestries are more common than Australian or English ones.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common at 23%, followed by Australian at 10.3%, Vietnamese at 9.9%, Indian at 9.7%, and English at 9.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A total of 54.1% of people were born overseas, which is far above the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. While 44% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India (7.9%), China (7.7%), and Vietnam (6.6%).
54.1% —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/ancestry-heritage