17.0% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cobram · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cobram
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common root in Cobram, where 39.1% of residents claim this ancestry. The community is primarily Australian-born, though it has a notably higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 39.1% and 33.1% of the population. Other common roots include Italian at 11.4%, Irish at 11.0%, and Scottish at 9.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17% of people in Cobram were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (75.7%), followed by England, Italy, India, and New Zealand.
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 Cobram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20592/cobram/topic/ancestry-heritage