10.5% ▲ +43.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Port Campbell · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Port Campbell
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Port Campbell than in the wider state or nation. Only 10.5% of residents were born outside Australia, while the national figure is much higher at 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people are Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 44.5% and English at 31.6%. Other significant ancestral links include Scottish, Irish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 84.8% of people born in Australia, the 10.5% born overseas is far below the Victoria figure of 30.0%. New Zealand and England are the most common birthplaces for those born outside Australia.
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 Port Campbell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22104/port-campbell/topic/ancestry-heritage