9.3% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Quarry Hill · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Quarry Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Quarry Hill, where 46.6% of residents claim this heritage. The area is predominantly born in Australia and has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries, with 46.6%, 35.7%, and 20.2% of people respectively claiming these roots. Scottish and German backgrounds are also present in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (87.9%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Quarry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22134/quarry-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage