12.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Wallace · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Wallace
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mount Wallace than in the rest of the state. While 12% of residents were born abroad, this is much lower than the Victorian figure of 30%. The area is predominantly composed of people with British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 44.4%, followed by English at 30.8%, Irish at 15.4%, and Scottish at 13.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 78.6% of the population was born in Australia. The 12% born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.1%.
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 Mount Wallace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21815/mount-wallace/topic/ancestry-heritage