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).
Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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