22.2% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Heathmont · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Heathmont
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 75% of people in Heathmont were born in Australia, making it a place with a much smaller overseas-born population than the national average. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, there is a notable mix of Irish, Scottish, and Chinese backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.6%, followed by Australian at 34.1%. Irish, Scottish, and Chinese backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.2% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the figures for Victoria and 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 Heathmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21165/heathmont/topic/ancestry-heritage