47.8% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Albion · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Albion
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all people in Albion were born overseas, making it one of the most diverse areas in the region. This international mix is reflected in the daily lives of residents, with a strong presence of people from India and Vietnam.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 19.1% and 16.1%. Other significant groups include Vietnamese at 7.2%, Irish at 6.8%, and Chinese at 6.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 48% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. While 44.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India at 7.1% and Vietnam at 6.4%.
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 Albion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20021/albion/topic/ancestry-heritage