8.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marungi · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marungi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of colonial heritage defines Marungi, where nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry. This local identity is reflected in the very small number of people born outside of Australia, with only 8.2% of the population arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is most common at 48%, followed by English (28.6%), Irish (14.3%), and Scottish (11.2%) origins. A small number of residents also identify as Italian (4.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.5%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.1%.
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 Marungi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21617/marungi/topic/ancestry-heritage