2.6% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Springbank · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Springbank
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over 91% of people in Springbank were born in Australia, making it a community with very few overseas-born residents. Most people here trace their family roots back to Europe, with Irish and English ancestry being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the residents claim Irish ancestry (55.6%), followed by English (28.2%) and Australian (25.6%) roots. Scottish and Italian ancestries are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion is much lower than in most other areas.
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 Springbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22322/springbank/topic/ancestry-heritage