12.9% ▲ +136.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lake Charm · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lake Charm
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of roots defines Lake Charm, where a strong English and Australian heritage remains the dominant story. Most residents here identify with traditional British Isles ancestry, while the proportion of people born overseas remains much lower than the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.9%, followed by Australian at 36.7%, with Irish and Scottish roots also making up significant shares of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. The vast majority were born in Australia (86.4%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.1%.
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 Charm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21430/lake-charm/topic/ancestry-heritage