8.6% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Irymple · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Irymple
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.6% of people in Irymple were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This makes the area much less diverse than most other regions, with the vast majority of residents claiming Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 39.4% and 37.5% of the population respectively. Italian ancestry is also significant at 12.7%, followed by Irish and Scottish at 9.3% each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian figure of 30.0%. Most people here were born in Australia (83.1%), while the next most common birthplaces are Italy and England.
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 Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215021395/irymple/topic/ancestry-heritage