15.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nulla Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nulla Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong British heritage defines the roots of Nulla Vale, where nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry. The community remains predominantly Australian-born, though it has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 46.9% and English at 31.3%. Other significant roots include Scottish (18.8%), Irish (15.6%), and German (7.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 86.5% of people were born in Australia, 15.6% were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
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 Nulla Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21980/nulla-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage