25.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brownlow · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of cultural backgrounds shapes daily life in Brownlow, where over a quarter of the population was born overseas. English and Australian ancestries are most common, but the area's unique makeup is highlighted by significant Italian, German, and Filipino roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while Italian and German roots both account for 9.3% of the population. Filipino ancestry is also notable at 7.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.6% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure. While 51.2% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England at 9.3% and the Philippines at 7.0%.
25.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Brownlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40171/brownlow/topic/ancestry-heritage