10.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Laanecoorie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of colonial roots defines Laanecoorie, where the vast majority of residents claim English or Australian ancestry. While most people here were born in Australia, a small minority has arrived from overseas to call this area home.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.7% and 38.0% of the population respectively. Other notable roots include Irish (7.3%), Scottish (6.1%), and German (6.1%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30.0% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most of the population was born in Australia (78.8%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.4%.
10.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Laanecoorie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21417/laanecoorie/topic/ancestry-heritage