23.4% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
McIntyre · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of people in McIntyre were born overseas, making it a more diverse spot than most similar areas. While English and Australian roots are most common, the community has a strong mix of European heritage. This overseas-born population stands out despite being well below the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.7%, followed by Australian at 14.9% and Italian at 10.6%. Scottish and Irish roots are also seen in 8.5% and 6.4% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.4% of the population were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the 30% seen in Victoria and 27.7% across Australia. Over half the people are Australian-born, while 19.1% came from England and 6.4% from New Zealand.
23.4% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in McIntyre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21626/mcintyre/topic/ancestry-heritage