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Ancestry & Birthplace in Wilsons Hill

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A very small proportion of people born overseas live in Wilsons Hill, making it a place where most residents share similar roots. Around 70% of the population was born in Australia, and the vast majority of residents trace their family history back to the British Isles.

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📍 Wilsons Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Wilsons Hill sits — People born overseas

6.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wilsons Hill — lower than 72% of areas.

Wilsons Hill6.8%
3515, VIC 6.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 36.4%, followed by Australian at 30.7% and Scottish at 15.9%. Other common family roots include Irish and Italian ancestry.

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In Wilsons Hill, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (31%) and Scottish (16%).

English 36.4% Australian 30.7% Scottish 15.9% Irish 8.0% Italian 6.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This is lower than most similar areas.

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6.8% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Wilsons Hill, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 70.5%

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 Wilsons Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22799/wilsons-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage