21.3% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Golden Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Golden Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas in Golden Beach compared to most similar areas. While this is a striking local feature, the overall percentage of overseas-born residents remains well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 34.8% and Irish at 14.0%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.3% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the 30.0% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure, with most residents 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 Golden Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21054/golden-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage