50.0% ▲ +54.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wollert · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wollert
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Half of all people in Wollert were born overseas, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This makes the area far more diverse than the rest of Victoria and Australia, with Indian ancestry now the most common group at 19%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian is the most common ancestry at 19%, followed by Australian at 11.8% and English at 9.2%. Italian and Greek ancestries also feature, making up 8.2% and 3.0% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 50% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the 30% figure for Victoria and the 27.7% national average. This is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, where 18.7% were born in India, while 46.4% were born in Australia.
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 Wollert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22820/wollert/topic/ancestry-heritage