Lynbrook · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Lynbrook

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

Over half of the people in Lynbrook were born overseas, marking this as one of the most culturally diverse areas in the region. This international profile is reflected in the local ancestry, where Indian roots are now the most common at 16.8%.

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📍 Lynbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Lynbrook sits — People born overseas

54.5% ▲ +14.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lynbrook — higher than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Lynbrook54.5%
3975, VIC 53.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Indian ancestry is the most frequent at 16.8%, followed by Australian at 13.1% and English at 12.8%. Chinese and Irish backgrounds are also present at 5.7% and 2.8% respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

A far higher proportion of people were born overseas here than in the rest of the state or nation, reaching 54.5%. This is much higher than the Australian figure of 27.7%, with India being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 16.1%.

54.5% ▲ +14.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 51.5%
  • 2021: 54.5%

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

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 Lynbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21554/lynbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage