12.1% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toolern Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Toolern Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Toolern Vale compared to the rest of Victoria. Only 12.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the state and national figures. Most people here identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 38% and 35.6% of the population respectively. Other common ancestries include Irish at 11% and Scottish at 6.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 80.8% of residents were born in Australia, the remaining small group of overseas-born residents mostly came from England, New Zealand, and Italy.
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 Toolern Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22537/toolern-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage