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Lavers Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Lavers Hill

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far fewer people were born overseas in Lavers Hill than in the rest of Victoria. Only 17.2% of the population grew up abroad, which is a significant gap compared to the state and national figures.

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Where Lavers Hill sits — People born overseas

17.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lavers Hill — higher than 72% of areas.

Lavers Hill17.2%
3238, VIC 15.9%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English (33.3%), Irish (14.9%), and Scottish (9.2%) roots.

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In Lavers Hill, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (29%) and Irish (13%).

Australian 48.3% English 33.3% Irish 14.9% Scottish 9.2% Greek 4.6% Dutch 3.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 17.2% of residents were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the 30% seen across Victoria. Most people here were born in Australia (74.7%), with smaller numbers from England and New Zealand.

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17.2% —

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Lavers Hill, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 7%.

Australia 74.7% England 5.7% New Zealand 4.6%

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 Lavers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21475/lavers-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage