7.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Red Lion · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Red Lion
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 Red Lion, making it less diverse than most similar areas. While 7.2% of people were born overseas, the community remains predominantly of Australian and English descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 37.8% and 35.1% of the population. Other notable roots include Scottish (9.0%), Irish (4.5%), and Italian (2.7%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (61.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
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 Red Lion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22150/red-lion/topic/ancestry-heritage