6.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Whorouly South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Whorouly South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Whorouly South compared to the rest of the state. Only 6.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the Victorian figure of 30%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other regions.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 43.8% and English at 42.2%. Other notable groups include Italian, Scottish, and Dutch ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The typical resident was born in Australia, accounting for 85.9% of the population. This explains why the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Whorouly South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22779/whorouly-south/topic/ancestry-heritage