0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bridgewater North · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Bridgewater North, where half of the residents claim these roots. The area is almost entirely Australian-born, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state or country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50%, followed by Australian at 38.9% and Irish at 18.5%. Scottish heritage is also present for 5.6% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in the area was born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is consistent with 83.3% of residents being born in Australia.
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 Bridgewater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20334/bridgewater-north/topic/ancestry-heritage