15.5% ▲ +62.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Alfredton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Alfredton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common here, where 39.8% of Alfredton residents claim English ancestry. Most people in the area were born in Australia, while those from overseas make up a smaller part of the local mix.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish at 14% and Scottish at 12.3%. Indian ancestry is also present for 4.6% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 15.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. About 81.3% were born in Australia, with India being the most common overseas birthplace at 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 Alfredton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20023/alfredton/topic/ancestry-heritage