7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lascelles · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Lascelles, making up 36.6% of the population. The community is predominantly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also common at 31.7%, followed by Irish and Scottish backgrounds, which both sit at 12.2%. German ancestry accounts for another 7.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian rate of 30.0%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 75.6% of the population.
7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lascelles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21472/lascelles/topic/ancestry-heritage