19.3% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Frankston North · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Frankston North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 70% of people in Frankston North were born in Australia, making it much less diverse in birthplace than other parts of the state. While most residents identify with English or Australian roots, the area still sees a notable share of people born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 37.1% and 34.9% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German ancestries also feature, accounting for 9.2%, 8.8%, and 4.0% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Those born overseas make up 19.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the 30.0% figure for Victoria and well below the Australian average of 27.7%.
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 Frankston North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20948/frankston-north/topic/ancestry-heritage