7.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glenaroua · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glenaroua
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Glenaroua compared to most other areas. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong family heritage tied to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English (30.8%), Scottish (17.8%) and Irish (8.2%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 84.1%, were born in Australia.
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 Glenaroua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21018/glenaroua/topic/ancestry-heritage