11.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paaratte · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British and Irish heritage defines Paaratte, where half the people claim Australian ancestry. This small community has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state and country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is most common at 50%, followed by Scottish at 33.3%, English at 27.8%, and Irish at 19.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority, 83.3%, were born in Australia.
11.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Paaratte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22025/paaratte/topic/ancestry-heritage