21.0% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Frankston North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Frankston North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Frankston North compared to the rest of the state. Only 21% of the population was born outside Australia, which is well below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most residents trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 39% and 34% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 10.5% and 10.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has fallen slightly since 2011 to reach 21%. This is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%, with 71% of residents born in Australia.
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 Frankston North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214011372/frankston-north/topic/ancestry-heritage