9.1% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gnarwarre · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gnarwarre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Gnarwarre than in most similar areas. The town is predominantly Australian and English in its heritage, with 9.1% of residents born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
British roots are very strong here, with English ancestry at 44.4% and Scottish and Irish heritage accounting for 14.5% and 10.8% respectively. Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.1% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia (82.8%), followed by England at 3%.
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 Gnarwarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21050/gnarwarre/topic/ancestry-heritage