12.3% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Willung South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Willung South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent data shows the ancestral makeup of Willung South has remained steady since 2011. More than half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, making the area far less diverse in its origins than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 51.4% and English at 38.4%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, both sitting at 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.6%), followed by England at 4.1%.
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 Willung South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22798/willung-south/topic/ancestry-heritage