16.4% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Redcastle · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Redcastle
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong blend of British and Italian roots shapes the identity of Redcastle, where nearly 18% of people claim Italian ancestry. While most residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar places.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community's roots are split evenly between Australian and English ancestry, at 35.8% each. Italian heritage is also common, making up 17.9% of the population, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at 16.4% each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.4% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, with 82.1% of residents born 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 Redcastle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22153/redcastle/topic/ancestry-heritage