3.7% ▼ -67.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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Ancestry & Birthplace in Bet Bet
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Bet Bet, where over half the residents claim English roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of people arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry leads the group at 50.4%, followed by Australian at 36.3% and Irish at 17.0%. Scottish and Dutch ancestries also feature in the local breakdown.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This is much lower than most areas, with 78.5% of the population 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 Bet Bet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20226/bet-bet/topic/ancestry-heritage