7.1% ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Strathewen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Strathewen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.1% of people in Strathewen were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in its origins than most other parts of Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry in the area is dominated by British and Irish roots, with 40.9% of residents claiming Australian and 39.9% English ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian average of 30.0%. Most people here were born in Australia, with New Zealand being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.0%.
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 Strathewen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22375/strathewen/topic/ancestry-heritage