7.4% ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goorambat · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goorambat
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.4% of people in Goorambat were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents have deep roots in the area, with a strong prevalence of English and Australian ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.8% and 41.3% of the population. Other frequent ancestries include Scottish at 14.1% and Irish at 12.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (82.9%). The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most other areas, sitting 20 points below the Australian average.
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 Goorambat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21068/goorambat/topic/ancestry-heritage