17.3% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jumbunna · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jumbunna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent trends show Jumbunna's identity remains tied to its colonial roots. While 17.3% of the population was born overseas, the vast majority of residents claim English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48%, followed by Australian at 36%. Other common roots include Scottish (13.3%) and Irish (10.7%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 80% of people were born in Australia, though 17.3% were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the figure is far below both the Victorian (30%) and national (27.7%) rates, with England and New Zealand as the top overseas 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 Jumbunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21276/jumbunna/topic/ancestry-heritage