26.5% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Baskerville · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Baskerville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to Europe define the heritage of Baskerville, where nearly half of the residents claim English ancestry. While most people here were born in Australia, there is a significant presence of people born overseas, including notable numbers from Italy and the UK.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.7%, followed by Australian at 29.8%. Other common backgrounds include Italian, Scottish, and Irish, each making up around 9% to 10% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 26.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (70.5%), with England, New Zealand, and Italy as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Baskerville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50077/baskerville/topic/ancestry-heritage