33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Madalya · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Madalya
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of residents born overseas now live in Madalya, with over a third of the population born outside Australia. This makes the area's overseas-born population well above both the Victorian and national figures. Most of these residents have roots in the UK, particularly England.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry in Madalya is predominantly European, with 61.9% of people identifying as Australian, followed by Irish at 52.4% and English at 42.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One third of the population (33.3%) was born overseas, which is among the highest proportions for similar areas and well above the national figure of 27.7%. England is the most common overseas birthplace, accounting for 33.3% of all residents.
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 Madalya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21568/madalya/topic/ancestry-heritage