12.9% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Christmas Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Christmas Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Christmas Hills than in the rest of the state. Only 12.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the Victorian average of 30%. This makes it a place with very strong ties to traditional Australian and British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46% and 37.5% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, while Italian ancestry accounts for 5.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia, representing 81.4% of the population. For those born overseas, England is the most common birthplace at 4.9%, followed by China at 1.9%.
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 Christmas Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20559/christmas-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage