12.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bo Peep · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bo Peep
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as similar areas, Bo Peep has a diverse range of heritage with English ancestry being the most common. While most residents were born in Australia, over half of the population identifies with English roots, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most prominent here at 52%, while Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds each account for 12% to 16% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12% of people in Bo Peep were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 84%, was 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 Bo Peep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20262/bo-peep/topic/ancestry-heritage