34.9% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Flemington · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Flemington, where 25.3% of residents claim these roots. This is a diverse community where over a third of people were born outside Australia, a figure well above the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, the most common ancestries are Irish at 11.8%, Scottish at 8.4%, and Chinese at 7.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 34.9% of people were born overseas, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the 27.7% national figure. While 57.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Vietnam, England, New Zealand, and China.
34.9% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Flemington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20929/flemington/topic/ancestry-heritage