0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rathscar West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rathscar West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost everyone in Rathscar West was born in Australia, making it a place with very little international diversity. The typical resident identifies with English or Australian ancestry, reflecting a heritage that is far more traditional than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 64.5%, followed by Australian at 51.6%. Scottish and Irish roots are also present, accounting for 12.9% and 9.7% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in the area was born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and 27.7% across Australia. This means 96.8% of residents were born here in 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 Rathscar West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22140/rathscar-west/topic/ancestry-heritage