8.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coomboona · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 45% of people in Coomboona claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian, English, and Scottish are the most common ancestries. Other significant groups include people with Irish and Italian heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia, followed by small numbers from India and Italy.
8.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Coomboona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20626/coomboona/topic/ancestry-heritage