15.9% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosebud - McCrae · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the daily life of Rosebud - McCrae. This is a community where the vast majority of people identify with traditional Anglo-Celtic heritage, and the proportion of residents born overseas remains very low.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common, making up 43.2% and 38.3% of the population. Irish and Scottish heritage are also significant, accounting for 11.7% and 11.4% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (76.3%), followed by England at 5.4%.
15.9% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosebud - McCrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021384/rosebud-mccrae/topic/ancestry-heritage