58.6% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Williams Landing · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Williams Landing
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Williams Landing were born outside Australia, creating a multicultural community where Indian and Chinese backgrounds are very prominent. This high level of diversity is seen in the typical resident's heritage, with Indian and Chinese ancestry making up the largest groups.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian (22.8%) and Chinese (16.4%) ancestries are the most common, while English and Australian backgrounds each account for about 10% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 58.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, where 21.5% of people were born.
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 Williams Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22791/williams-landing/topic/ancestry-heritage