12.7% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Binginwarri · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A middle-of-the-road level of overseas birth defines Binginwarri, where 12.7% of the population was born outside Australia. The community is largely Australian-born and maintains strong ties to British Isles heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 47.8% and 39.6% of residents. Irish, Scottish and Dutch backgrounds also feature prominently in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of Victoria or Australia, where the figures are 30.0% and 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (86.6%), followed by New Zealand at 5.2%.
12.7% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Binginwarri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20242/binginwarri/topic/ancestry-heritage