6.5% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Garvoc · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Garvoc
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few people born overseas live in Garvoc compared to most similar areas. This is a community with very deep roots in Australia, where the vast majority of residents were born here rather than arriving from another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 46% and 31.9% of the population. Other frequent ancestral ties include Irish, Scottish, and Dutch.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Garvoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20969/garvoc/topic/ancestry-heritage