10.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kelvin View · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kelvin View
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.5% of people in Kelvin View were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The community has deep roots in the region, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
British roots are common here, as nearly 40% of people claim English ancestry, followed by 13.2% Scottish and 10.5% Irish. About 47.4% of residents identify as Australian.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 80.3% of the population was born in Australia. This means the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in Victoria, where 30% of people were born abroad.
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 Kelvin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21321/kelvin-view/topic/ancestry-heritage