10.5% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Laharum · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Laharum
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Laharum identify as Australian, making it a community with very strong local roots. Most residents were born here or have ancestors from the UK and Europe, with only 10.5% born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 48.8% and 45.1% of the population respectively. Other notable roots include Scottish, German, and Irish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. The vast majority, 79%, were born in Australia, while 2.5% came from England.
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 Laharum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21426/laharum/topic/ancestry-heritage