8.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Berringama · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Berringama
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Rooted in traditional heritage, Berringama has seen its ancestral makeup remain steady since 2011. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with English, Scottish and German ancestry making up the vast majority of the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 40%, followed by Scottish at 25.7% and English at 20%. German ancestry is also notable at 11.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents are born in Australia, accounting for 71.4% 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 Berringama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20220/berringama/topic/ancestry-heritage