Boho · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Boho

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common in Boho, where more than half of the people claim these roots. The area has a strong British influence, with a large number of residents tracing their family history to England, Australia, Scotland and Ireland.

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📍 Boho, Suburb / Locality

Where Boho sits — People born overseas

13.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boho — higher than 60% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Boho13.6%
3669, VIC 9.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people in Boho identify as English (53.4%) or Australian (36.4%), with Scottish and Irish ancestry also common.

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In Boho, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (12%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

People born overseas make up 13.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is far below the rates for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%), with 78.4% of residents born in Australia.

13.6%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Boho, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 10%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20266/boho/topic/ancestry-heritage