7.0% ▲ +26.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wycheproof · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wycheproof
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Wycheproof, where 37.9% of residents claim those roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of the population having moved here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (37.9%) and Australian (36.1%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish (20.7%) and Irish (19.8%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (82.5%), with England being the most frequent overseas birthplace at 2.5%.
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 Wycheproof [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22877/wycheproof/topic/ancestry-heritage