32.0% ▼ -23.7%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A high proportion of overseas-born residents sets Bundoora apart, with 32% of the population born abroad. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While the area remains diverse, the share of people born overseas has fallen by nearly 10 percentage points since 2011.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common at 24.2% and 24.1% respectively, followed by Italian, Chinese and Irish backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32% of people here were born overseas, which is a little above the Victorian average of 30%. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are China, India and Italy.
32.0% ▼ -23.7%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21503/bundoora/topic/ancestry-heritage