6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gooramadda · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Gooramadda, where 41.9% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 41.9% and 29.0% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 17.7% and Scottish at 11.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 82.3% of the population.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gooramadda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21067/gooramadda/topic/ancestry-heritage