8.5% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bunyip · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bunyip
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Bunyip compared to the rest of the state. Most residents identify with British and Irish roots, with 46.7% claiming Australian ancestry and 42.4% claiming English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common here at 42.4%, followed by Irish at 12.9% and Scottish at 8.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of people in Bunyip were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. This is reflected in the fact that 84.7% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Bunyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20411/bunyip/topic/ancestry-heritage