6.8% —
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camperdown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Camperdown compared to similar areas. This is a community with deep local roots, where 85.4% of residents were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 44.5% and English at 41.9%, followed by Irish and Scottish backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of people here were born overseas, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the Victorian figure of 30%. This proportion rose slightly from 5.6% in 2016.
6.8% —
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Camperdown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217031471/camperdown/topic/ancestry-heritage