8.0% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mitchell Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mitchell Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Mitchell Park compared to the rest of the state. Only 8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the 30% seen across Victoria.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (44.9%), English (38.2%), or Irish (15.2%) ancestry. Scottish and German roots are also common, at 10.3% and 4.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 84.1% of the population born in Australia, the overseas-born community is much smaller than in most other areas. Those born abroad most commonly come from China, England, New Zealand and the Philippines.
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 Mitchell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21707/mitchell-park/topic/ancestry-heritage