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Pearsondale · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pearsondale

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Fewer people were born overseas in Pearsondale than in most similar areas, with only 3.2% of the population born outside Australia. This is a small proportion compared to the national figure, and most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.

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📍 Pearsondale, Suburb / Locality

Where Pearsondale sits — People born overseas

3.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pearsondale — lower than 85% of areas.

Pearsondale3.2%
3851, VIC 15.1%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Over half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 29.6%, Scottish at 14.4%, and Irish at 10.4%.

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In Pearsondale, the largest group is Australian at 46%, followed by English (25%) and Scottish (12%).

Australian 54.4% English 29.6% Scottish 14.4% Irish 10.4% Dutch 4.8% German 3.2% Indian 2.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 3.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Nearly 90% of the population was born in Australia.

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3.2% —

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Pearsondale, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 89.6%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pearsondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22051/pearsondale/topic/ancestry-heritage