8.3% ▲ +30.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Springhurst · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Springhurst
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.3% of people in Springhurst were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the town much less diverse than most other areas. Most residents here trace their roots back to the British Isles and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry, followed closely by English at 41.8%. Other common roots include Irish (12.6%), Scottish (9.2%) and German (7.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian average, with 86% of the population born in Australia. Of those born abroad, England is the most common birthplace at 3.7%.
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 Springhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22326/springhurst/topic/ancestry-heritage