9.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Drouin West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Drouin West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A vast majority of people in Drouin West were born in Australia, with 84.5% of residents born here. This makes the area far less diverse in its origins than the state and national averages. Most residents identify with British or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.8% and 42.1% of the population. Other notable groups include Scottish at 10.2% and Irish at 9.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.7%.
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 Drouin West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20793/drouin-west/topic/ancestry-heritage