22.7% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kurunjang - Toolern Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than seven out of ten people in Kurunjang - Toolern Vale were born in Australia. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than both Victoria and the rest of the country, with a strong mix of Australian and English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each accounting for around 30% of residents. Other notable roots include Irish at 7.4% and Scottish at 7.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.7% of the population was born overseas, which is well below the 30.0% seen across Victoria. While the vast majority are Australian-born, the most common overseas birthplaces are India at 2.5% and New Zealand at 2.3%.
22.7% —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kurunjang - Toolern Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041576/kurunjang-toolern-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage