7.3% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Harcourt · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Harcourt
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong preference for local and British roots defines Harcourt, where the vast majority of residents claim English or Australian ancestry. Only 7.3% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each making up about 43% of the population, followed by Irish at 15.4% and Scottish at 13.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the 30% seen in Victoria. Most residents were born in Australia (85.5%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21137/harcourt/topic/ancestry-heritage