0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boorool · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady consistency in heritage defines Boorool, where overseas birth rates have remained far below the national average for years. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a small number of residents hailing from New Zealand.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people identify as Australian (57.4%) or English (42.6%), while others claim Irish, Scottish, or German heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one born overseas lived here in 2021, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. While 81.5% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boorool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20299/boorool/topic/ancestry-heritage