19.4% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stratton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stratton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing mix of backgrounds defines Stratton, where nearly one in five people were born overseas. While the area is much more diverse than most similar places, its share of overseas-born residents remains well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 41.3% and 39.1% of residents respectively, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.4% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is well below the 27.7% national figure, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (75.3%), England (4.7%) and New Zealand (4.0%).
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 Stratton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51413/stratton/topic/ancestry-heritage