Manor Lakes · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Manor Lakes

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

More than half the population was born overseas, making Manor Lakes one of the most diverse areas in the region. This international character is most visible in the high proportion of residents with Indian ancestry and birth origins.

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📍 Manor Lakes, Suburb / Locality

Where Manor Lakes sits — People born overseas

50.2% —
  • 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 Manor Lakes — higher than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Manor Lakes50.2%
3024, VIC 43.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Indian ancestry is the most common here at 25.6%, followed by Australian at 17.8% and English at 16.2%. Other common ancestries include Filipino and Scottish.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

A striking 50.2% of people were born overseas, which is far above the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This high overseas birth rate is reflected in the data, with 26% of residents born in India.

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 Manor Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21597/manor-lakes/topic/ancestry-heritage