6.9% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Crowlands · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Crowlands
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong tradition of local roots remains in Crowlands, where the proportion of people born overseas is far lower than in the rest of the country. Most residents trace their family history back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 43.1%, followed by Australian (31.9%) and Irish (23.6%) roots. Other common family backgrounds include Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national rate of 27.7%. About 79.2% of the population were born in Australia, while 4.2% were born in England.
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 Crowlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20680/crowlands/topic/ancestry-heritage