10.6% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Seaton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Seaton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the heritage of Seaton, where nearly half the people claim Australian ancestry. This creates a community with deep ties to the UK and local history, though it remains much less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 49.7% and 41.6% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots also feature, accounting for 7.5% and 6.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most people were born in Australia (81.4%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.8%.
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 Seaton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22252/seaton/topic/ancestry-heritage