5.1% ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Quantong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Quantong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few residents were born outside Australia in Quantong, which makes it far less diverse than most other areas. About 90% of the people here were born in Australia, contributing to a community where overseas-born residents are rare.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Quantong identify as Australian (52.5%) or English (40.4%), followed by German, Scottish and Irish ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.1% of the population was born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Quantong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22133/quantong/topic/ancestry-heritage