9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glen Park · Suburb / Locality
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 Park compared to the rest of the state. Only 9.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the 30% seen across Victoria.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (44.5%), English (35.5%), or Irish (20.0%) roots, with 10% tracing their ancestry to Scotland.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With only 9.1% of the population born overseas, this figure is far below both the Victorian (30%) and national (27.7%) figures. About 80% of residents were born in Australia.
9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Glen Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21011/glen-park/topic/ancestry-heritage