Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan)

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

Over a third of residents in Mill Park were born overseas, though this is 10 percentage points lower than it was in 2011. While the area remains more diverse than the state and national averages, the proportion of people born in Australia has grown. This shift is reflected in a mix of strong European and Asian roots.

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📍 Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

35.1% ▼ -22.4%
  • 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 Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 75% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan)35.1%
Greater Melbourne 35.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries in the area are Australian (19.5%), English (16.8%), and Italian (15.0%), followed by Indian and Greek backgrounds.

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Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Australian (24%) and English (20%), with Italian at 18%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 35.1% of people were born overseas, which is well above the 30.0% figure for Victoria. While this is much higher than most areas, it has fallen since 2011. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.0%, followed by Italy at 2.6%.

35.1% ▼ -22.4%

Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 45.2%
  • 2016: 33.2%
  • 2021: 35.1%

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 Mill Park (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25003/mill-park/topic/ancestry-heritage