6.8% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Budgeree · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.8% of people in Budgeree were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong ancestral heritage rooted in the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people in Budgeree claim Australian ancestry, followed by 41.8% who identify as English. Other common ancestries include Scottish (10.3%), Irish (8.2%) and Italian (3.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (89%), while New Zealand is the next most common birthplace at 2.7%.
6.8% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Budgeree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20373/budgeree/topic/ancestry-heritage