4.2% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kernot · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kernot
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.2% of people in Kernot were born overseas, a figure far below the state and national averages. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than most other regions in Victoria.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 38.1% and 34.7% of the population respectively. Other common backgrounds include Scottish, Irish, and Italian.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far below the Victorian figure by 26 percentage points and the national figure by 23 points. Most residents were born in Australia (71.2%), followed by England at 5.9%.
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 Kernot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21332/kernot/topic/ancestry-heritage