37.8% —
Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warrandyte (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 heritage in Warrandyte, where 25% of residents claim these roots. The area is notably diverse, with a high proportion of people born overseas and a strong presence of Chinese ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Chinese (23.7%), and Australian (21.6%) are the most common ancestries. Italian and Irish backgrounds also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far higher share of people in Warrandyte were born overseas compared to the national figure, reaching 37.8% in 2021. This figure has risen 3.5 points since 2016 and sits well above the Victorian average of 30%.
37.8% —
Higher than 80% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Warrandyte (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28301/warrandyte/topic/ancestry-heritage