5.8% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wunghnu · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for those in Wunghnu, where 44.2% of residents claim this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a very low proportion of people from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as English or Australian, with 44.2% and 43.3% respectively. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 11.7% and Scottish at 10.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This means Wunghnu has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than most other areas.
5.8% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wunghnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22873/wunghnu/topic/ancestry-heritage