8.7% ▲ +47.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brucknell · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brucknell
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of overseas-born residents live in Brucknell, where only 8.7% of people were born outside Australia. This is far below the national figure and reflects a population with deep roots in the local area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.1%, followed by Irish at 29.1% and Australian at 24.4%. Scottish ancestry is also prominent at 20.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. Most residents were born in Australia (86.6%), with New Zealand as the next most common birthplace at 8.7%.
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 Brucknell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20359/brucknell/topic/ancestry-heritage