4.9% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glen Alvie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glen Alvie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Glen Alvie compared to the rest of the country, at just 4.9%. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots, with nearly half claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 49.5% and 41.8% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 12.6% and 12.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The vast majority were born in Australia (86.3%), with England and New Zealand being the most common other 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 Glen Alvie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21006/glen-alvie/topic/ancestry-heritage