27.4% ▲ +86.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Shepparton North · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong shift in cultural backgrounds has shaped Shepparton North over the last decade. While it remains a diverse area, the most striking change is the rise of Indian ancestry, which now represents 13.6% of the community.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, though Indian and Italian roots are also significant parts of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than a quarter of residents were born overseas, with 27.4% born outside Australia. This is much higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the national figure. India is the most common overseas birthplace, accounting for 11.6% of the population.
27.4% ▲ +86.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22277/shepparton-north/topic/ancestry-heritage