22.9% ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carlton North · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carlton North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A mix of old and new global connections shapes the daily life of Carlton North. While nearly 74% of residents were born in Australia, the area remains more diverse than most similar suburbs. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, but a strong Italian heritage also marks the local identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37%, followed by Australian at 26.5% and Irish at 18.6%. Scottish (13.2%) and Italian (11.2%) roots are also prominent here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.9% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for both Victoria (30%) and Australia (27.7%).
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 Carlton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20496/carlton-north/topic/ancestry-heritage