11.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Banyena · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Banyena
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.1% of people in Banyena were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This makes the area much less diverse than the national average. Most residents have deep roots in the region, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of residents claim English ancestry, followed by Australian at 33.3% and Irish at 29.6%. Scottish and German roots are also present, each cited by 14.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Nearly 60% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Banyena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20135/banyena/topic/ancestry-heritage