10.7% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Violet Town · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as similar areas, Violet Town has a population where a small number of people were born overseas. Most residents identify with British and Irish roots, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.1%, followed by Australian (33.4%) and Irish (15.5%). Scottish and German roots are also present in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.7% of people in Violet Town were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%). The vast majority were born in Australia (79.0%), with England as the most frequent overseas birthplace at 2.6%.
10.7% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Violet Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22635/violet-town/topic/ancestry-heritage