5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Skibo · Suburb / Locality
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 live in Skibo, making it much less diverse than most other areas. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, which is reflected in the strong prevalence of English and Australian ancestries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.3%, followed by Australian at 37.1% and Irish at 20%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (94.3%), with England as the only other country of birth (5.7%).
5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Skibo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22288/skibo/topic/ancestry-heritage