18.5% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aberfeldie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aberfeldie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Aberfeldie compared to the rest of the state, with only 18.5% of residents born abroad. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure. The area has a strong connection to European roots, particularly Italian and English heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 26.2% and English at 24.5%. Italian ancestry is also very prominent here, accounting for 18.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian average of 30%. Most residents were born in Australia (78.8%), followed by Italy, England, Vietnam and India.
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 Aberfeldie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20003/aberfeldie/topic/ancestry-heritage