6.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bamganie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define the community in Bamganie, where the vast majority of people were born in Australia. This reflects a very low level of overseas migration compared to the rest of the state and nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 40.9%, followed by Australian at 31.8% and Irish at 29.5%. Scottish and Italian ancestries are also represented in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national rate of 27.7%. This is lower than most areas, with 88.6% of residents born in Australia.
6.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bamganie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20128/bamganie/topic/ancestry-heritage