8.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bunyip North · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in Australian and British heritage define the local identity of Bunyip North. Most residents were born here or identify with traditional ancestral ties, with nearly half of the population claiming Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 49.5% and 35.8% of the community. Irish, German, and Scottish backgrounds also feature prominently.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.4% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. About 76.8% of residents were born in Australia, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
8.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bunyip North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20412/bunyip-north/topic/ancestry-heritage