12.6% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Clear · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Clear
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted English and Australian heritages define the local identity of Mount Clear. Most residents here share these same ancestral ties, with a small minority born overseas compared to the wider state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up about 39.6% and 38.1% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also significant, accounting for 14.7% and 13.3% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. The vast majority of the population were born in Australia (82.5%), while the next most common birthplaces are England, India, and China.
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 Mount Clear [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21783/mount-clear/topic/ancestry-heritage