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Pental Island · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pental Island

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

Almost no one was born outside Australia in Pental Island, making it much less diverse than most similar areas. While 91.8% of residents were born in Australia, the rest of the community identifies strongly with British and Irish roots.

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Where Pental Island sits — People born overseas

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pental Island — lower than 99% of areas.

Pental Island0.0%
3586, VIC 3.9%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 44.0% and 37.7%. Other significant groups include Irish at 15.1%, German at 8.8%, and Scottish at 8.2%.

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In Pental Island, the largest group is Australian at 36%, followed by English (31%) and Irish (12%).

Australian 44.0% English 37.7% Irish 15.1% German 8.8% Scottish 8.2% Italian 5.7% Dutch 3.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is 0.0%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Pental Island, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 91.8%

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 Pental Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22057/pental-island/topic/ancestry-heritage