11.9% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Vittoria · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Vittoria
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Vittoria, where 44.1% of people claim this background. The area has a very strong British and Irish influence, with many residents identifying as Australian, English, or Irish. This profile reflects a population that is far more likely to be born in Australia than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents identify as English, followed by 39% who claim Australian ancestry. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 16.9% and Scottish at 8.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 29.3% figure for New South Wales. Most of the population was born in Australia (71.2%), with England being the next most common birthplace at 5.1%.
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 Vittoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14096/vittoria/topic/ancestry-heritage