0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bengworden · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bengworden
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Not a single resident was born overseas in Bengworden, creating a massive gap compared to 30% of people born abroad in Victoria. This makes the area far less diverse than the state and national averages, with a population rooted deeply in Australian and British heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry (43.0%) or English ancestry (38.7%). Other common family origins include Irish and Scottish at 11.8% each, and German at 7.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 0.0%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. Consequently, 83.9% 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 Bengworden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20210/bengworden/topic/ancestry-heritage