4.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gritjurk · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Gritjurk than in most similar areas. The local population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a small minority of residents arriving from other countries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 59%, followed by English at 36.1% and German at 11.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%.
4.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gritjurk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21113/gritjurk/topic/ancestry-heritage