9.0% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ripplebrook · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ripplebrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Ripplebrook compared to the state and national figures. Only 9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. This makes the area much more homogenous than the state average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 44.4% and English at 43.3%. Other significant groups include Irish at 8.6%, Scottish at 8.2%, and Italian at 4.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 84.7% of the population. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.5%, while there were no residents born in India, China, or 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 Ripplebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22177/ripplebrook/topic/ancestry-heritage