23.3% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lovely Banks · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lovely Banks
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Lovely Banks compared to most similar areas. While nearly a quarter of the population was born abroad, the community remains predominantly Australian in its ancestral roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 27.3% and 24.6% of the population respectively. Italian ancestry is also prominent at 9.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 23.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this figure is well below the 30.0% seen across Victoria. Most residents were born in Australia (72.6%), followed by India at 2.7%.
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 Lovely Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21544/lovely-banks/topic/ancestry-heritage