20.0% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brown Range · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brown Range
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in five people in Brown Range were born overseas, showing a diverse mix of backgrounds. While many residents identify with Australian and English roots, there is a notable Vietnamese presence in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry (51.2%) or English (36.0%), followed by Scottish (14.4%) and Vietnamese (10.4%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 8.8%.
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 Brown Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50195/brown-range/topic/ancestry-heritage