3.7% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blowhard · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Blowhard
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 3.7% of people in Blowhard were born overseas, making it a place with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong ancestral connection to the UK and Ireland.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, while English (37.8%), Scottish (12.2%), and Irish (7.3%) roots are also common. Italian ancestry is present for 6.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The number of people born overseas is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, which sit at 30.0% and 27.7% respectively. Most residents were born in Australia (87.8%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.7%.
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 Blowhard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20261/blowhard/topic/ancestry-heritage