9.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bobinawarrah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bobinawarrah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deep roots in British and Irish heritage shape the identity of Bobinawarrah, where nearly half the people identify as Australian. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents moving here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common at 43%, while 47% of residents identify as Australian. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 19% and 16% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is lower than most areas, with 83% of residents 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 Bobinawarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20263/bobinawarrah/topic/ancestry-heritage