9.0% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Irymple · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Irymple, where 38.5% of people claim this background. The area has a very strong connection to its roots, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 36.2%, followed by Italian at 13.2% and Irish at 9.4%. Scottish heritage is held by 8.7% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the Australian figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.7%), with smaller groups from Italy, England, New Zealand and India.
9.0% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21245/irymple/topic/ancestry-heritage