14.7% ▲ +41.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lake Bunga · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lake Bunga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Lake Bunga than in most similar areas, though the community remains heavily shaped by British roots. While 14.7% of residents were born abroad, the vast majority identify with English, Australian, or Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.1% and 40.0% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also present, accounting for a combined 23.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.7% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the 30.0% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most people here were born in Australia (76.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.4%.
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 Lake Bunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21429/lake-bunga/topic/ancestry-heritage