24.8% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fitzroy North · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Fitzroy North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of overseas-born residents now live in Fitzroy North compared to ten years ago. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, about a quarter of the population was born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.8%, followed by Australian at 26.0%, Irish at 17.2%, Scottish at 14.0% and Italian at 9.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.8% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the national average of 27.7% and well below Victoria's 30.0%.
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 Fitzroy North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20925/fitzroy-north/topic/ancestry-heritage