7.4% ▼ -27.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glenthompson · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glenthompson
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller share of people were born overseas in Glenthompson than in the rest of the state, with only 7.4% born abroad. This is much lower than the Victorian figure of 30%. Most residents have roots in the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.3%, followed closely by Australian at 43.0%. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, accounting for 20.3% and 12.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, at 85.9%. This explains why the 7.4% overseas birth rate is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Glenthompson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21048/glenthompson/topic/ancestry-heritage