14.7% ▲ +241.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jackass Flat · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jackass Flat
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 Jackass Flat, shared by 43.3% of the population. The area has a strong British and Irish heritage, though far fewer people were born overseas compared to the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost 40% of residents claim English ancestry, followed by Irish and Scottish heritage at 9.0% and 8.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.7% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 30.0%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.6%), with India being the next most common birthplace at 2.1%.
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 Jackass Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21250/jackass-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage