30.0% —
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural roots shape the daily life of Brunswick, where nearly one third of the population was born overseas. This blend of backgrounds is reflected in a community with strong ties to both Australia and Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common at 29.1% and 24.1%, while Irish, Italian and Scottish roots are also prominent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.0% of people in Brunswick were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. This total has fallen slightly since 2016, with Italy and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21303/brunswick/topic/ancestry-heritage