Carapooee West · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Carapooee West

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Barely any change has occurred in the roots of the people living in Carapooee West since 2011. The area remains very traditional in its makeup, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.

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📍 Carapooee West, Suburb / Locality

Where Carapooee West sits — People born overseas

10.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carapooee West — lower than 57% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Carapooee West10.0%
3477, VIC 7.3%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 57.5% and 32.5% of the population respectively, while 12.5% of residents claim Irish roots.

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In Carapooee West, English is the majority at 56%; Australian is next at 32%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, at 87.5%.

10.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Carapooee West, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Carapooee West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20482/carapooee-west/topic/ancestry-heritage