10.9% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Berrys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Berrys Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Berrys Creek compared to the rest of the state. Only 10.9% of the population was born abroad, which is well below the Victorian figure of 30%. This creates a community with very strong ties to traditional Australian and British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 33.9% and Irish at 16.7%. Scottish and German roots also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 78.7% of the population. England is the next most common birthplace at 4.6%, while no residents were born in India, China, or New Zealand.
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 Berrys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20223/berrys-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage