Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common root in Ivanhoe, where 29% of people claim this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born, though it has seen a slight rise in people moving here from overseas in recent years.

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📍 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

27.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 1 area
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 3 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 17 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 31 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 35 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 30 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 32 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 22 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 21 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 20 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 25 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 31 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 22 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 17 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 17 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 24 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 20 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 12 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 15 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 12 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 10 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 6 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 6 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 8 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 4 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 3 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 58% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)27.4%
Greater Melbourne 35.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up over half the population. Other common roots include Irish (11.8%), Italian (10.8%), and Scottish (9.1%) heritage.

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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between English (26%) and Australian (24%), with Irish at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 27.4% of residents were born overseas, which is about the same as the national figure. This number rose by 1.0 percentage point since 2016, with the most common birthplaces outside Australia being China, England, India, and Italy.

27.4%

Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.

  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/ancestry-heritage