10.3% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Narracan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Narracan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong English and Australian heritage remains the dominant story for Narracan, where 86.6% of people claim one of these two ancestries. This traditional profile is reflected in the birthplace of residents, with very few people born overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 46.9% and 39.7%, followed by Scottish at 12.2% and Irish at 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (79.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.0%.
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 Narracan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21889/narracan/topic/ancestry-heritage