11.0% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Sale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Sale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Typical residents in East Sale are far more likely to be born in Australia than those in the rest of the state. With only 11% of people born overseas, the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the Victorian and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 45.2% and 41% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, representing 14.8% and 14.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Australia is the birthplace for 86.2% of residents, followed by England at 3.8% and New Zealand at 1.9%.
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 East Sale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20831/east-sale/topic/ancestry-heritage