6.8% ▲ +78.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toolondo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Toolondo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Toolondo, where the vast majority of people trace their family history back to the British Isles. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong lean toward English and Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 36.5%, followed by Australian at 32.4% and Scottish at 27.0%. Irish and German roots are also present, making up 16.2% and 4.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the fact that 97.3% of residents were born in Australia.
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 Toolondo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22540/toolondo/topic/ancestry-heritage