6.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ravenswood South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ravenswood South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly rooted in traditional backgrounds, Ravenswood South has seen very little change in its ancestral makeup since 2011. The vast majority of residents claim Australian or English descent, while just 6.6% of the population was born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (43.4%) and English (32.9%) are the most common ancestries here, followed by Irish (14.5%), Scottish (7.9%) and Greek (6.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (88.2%), with England (3.9%) being the most common overseas birthplace.
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 Ravenswood South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22143/ravenswood-south/topic/ancestry-heritage