16.0% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clifton Springs · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clifton Springs
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 80% of people in Clifton Springs were born in Australia, marking it as a place with fewer overseas-born residents than most areas. While the community is predominantly Australian-born, there are strong links to the British Isles through the residents' ancestral roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.3%, followed by Australian at 38.6%. Other significant family roots include Irish at 14.1%, Scottish at 13.4%, and German at 5.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%), though this is still higher than in most similar areas. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.0%.
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 Clifton Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20575/clifton-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage