0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Maffra West Upper · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Maffra West Upper
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shared heritage of British and Irish roots defines daily life in Maffra West Upper, where almost no one was born overseas. Most residents trace their family history to Australia, England, Ireland, or Scotland, creating a community with very few international birthplaces compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 45.2%, followed by English at 34.2%, Irish at 19.2%, and Scottish at 15.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in the area was born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This is much lower than most similar areas, with 91.8% of people born in Australia.
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 Maffra West Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21572/maffra-west-upper/topic/ancestry-heritage