9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Riverslea · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Riverslea
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small number of overseas-born residents now live in Riverslea, with only 9.1% born abroad. This makes the area much more Australian-born than the rest of the state or country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify with British and Irish roots, with Australian (43.6%), English (36.4%), and Scottish (13.9%) being the most common ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-overseas residents make up just 9.1% of the population, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30%. While 77% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.2%.
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 Riverslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22181/riverslea/topic/ancestry-heritage