18.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glenrowan West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glenrowan West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of people were born overseas in Glenrowan West compared to the rest of the country. While 18.7% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is predominantly made up of people with English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 61.3%, followed by Australian at 36.0% and Irish at 20.0%. Scottish and German roots are also present, though in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 18.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30.0%. Most people here were born in Australia (76.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 12.0%.
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 Glenrowan West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21046/glenrowan-west/topic/ancestry-heritage