11.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marraweeney · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marraweeney
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Marraweeney, where 39% of residents claim this heritage. Most people here were born in Australia, and the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Scottish ancestries are the most frequent, making up 39%, 29.9%, and 13% of the population respectively. Dutch ancestry is also present at 5.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.7% of people in Marraweeney were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Around 74% of the population was 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 Marraweeney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21614/marraweeney/topic/ancestry-heritage