7.1% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myrrhee · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Myrrhee compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the Victorian figure of 30%. Most people here trace their roots back to the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 51.2%, followed by Australian at 36.9%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.9%), with small numbers from England and Vietnam.
7.1% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myrrhee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21860/myrrhee/topic/ancestry-heritage