0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
No one in Lah was born overseas in the latest census, marking a stark contrast to the rest of the country. The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with a strong heritage tied to English and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Over half of the people in Lah claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 22.8% and Scottish at 10.5%. German ancestry is also present for 7.0% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
None of the residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This is much lower than most other areas.
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 Lah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21425/lah/topic/ancestry-heritage