21.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Toolebewong · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Mount Toolebewong, where 43.7% of residents claim this background. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, while about 21% of the population was born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English roots, 31.1% of people identify as Australian and 20.2% as Scottish. Irish and German ancestries each make up 10.1% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 21% of people were born overseas—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is well below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (71.4%), followed by England (6.7%) and New Zealand (5.9%).
21.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Toolebewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21814/mount-toolebewong/topic/ancestry-heritage