10.3% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Strathdale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Strathdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Strathdale than in the rest of Victoria, with only 10.3% of the population arriving from another country. This is much lower than the state and national figures. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44%, followed closely by Australian at 38.8%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 15.8% and 12.5% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of residents were born overseas, which is 20 percentage points lower than the Victorian average. The vast majority were born in Australia (85.2%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, and New Zealand.
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 Strathdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22373/strathdale/topic/ancestry-heritage