12.8% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Flowerdale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Flowerdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Flowerdale, with both making up over 36% of the population. This area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots lead the way here, followed by Scottish (10.9%), Irish (9.6%) and German (5.2%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian rate of 30.0%. Most residents were born in Australia (71%), with England (3.4%) and New Zealand (1.9%) as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Flowerdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20932/flowerdale/topic/ancestry-heritage