6.2% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deep Lead · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Deep Lead than in most similar areas. Only 6.2% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the community much less diverse in its birthplaces compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.8% and 40.5% of the population. Other notable roots include Scottish at 16.7% and Irish at 9.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, accounting for 85.2% of residents. This is far below the Victorian figure of 30% for overseas births.
6.2% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Deep Lead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20727/deep-lead/topic/ancestry-heritage