47.9% —
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kororoit (Western Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all people in Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) were born overseas, creating a multicultural hub where a wide range of global backgrounds meet. This diversity is most visible in the local ancestry, with Vietnamese, Australian, and English being the most common roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area is a blend of many heritages, with Vietnamese ancestry at 12.3% being the most common, followed by Australian (11.8%), English (10.3%), Indian (7.4%), and Filipino (6.8%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 48% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure far above the 30% seen across Victoria and the 28% national average. This proportion has risen since 2016, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (47.4%), Vietnam (8.7%), and India (7.4%).
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 Kororoit (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED24207/kororoit/topic/ancestry-heritage