21.0% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bearii · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bearii
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher proportion of people were born overseas in Bearii compared to most similar areas. While 21.0% of residents were born outside Australia, this figure remains well below the national and Victorian averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 41.3% and 37.7% of the population. Other notable ancestries include Irish (8.4%), Scottish (7.8%), and German (3.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people in Bearii were born in Australia (73.7%), though New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%. England and South Africa also each account for 2.4% of the population.
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 Bearii [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20178/bearii/topic/ancestry-heritage