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Ancestry & Birthplace in Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)

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

A diverse mix of global backgrounds defines daily life in Narre Warren South, where 44.1% of residents were born overseas. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, creating a multicultural community with strong ties to India and China.

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Where Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

44.1% ▼ -10.1%

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 89% of areas.

Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan)44.1%
Greater Melbourne 35.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian (20.7%) and English (20.3%), followed by Indian (8.3%) and Chinese (5.4%).

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Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Australian (27%) and English (27%), with Indian at 11%.

Australian 20.7% English 20.3% Indian 8.3% Chinese 5.4% Scottish 4.9% Irish 4.6% Italian 3.2% Filipino 2.5% German 2.2% Dutch 1.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Overseas-born residents make up 44.1% of the population, which is far above the 30.0% seen across Victoria. While this remains much higher than most areas, the figure has fallen 5.0 percentage points since 2011.

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44.1% ▼ -10.1%

Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.

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

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In Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan), Australia is the majority at 75%; India is next at 10%.

Australia 51.9% India 7.2% New Zealand 2.3% China 2.1% England 1.9% Philippines 1.8% Vietnam 0.8% South Africa 0.6% Italy 0.4% Nepal 0.1%

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 Narre Warren South (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED26005/narre-warren-south/topic/ancestry-heritage