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Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan)

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

Nearly half of all residents in Yuroke were born overseas, making it a far more diverse place than most of the state. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, where Indian and Italian heritage are particularly prominent.

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Where Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

45.0% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 90% of areas.

Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan)45.0%
Greater Melbourne 35.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 15.5% and 12.6% respectively. Indian ancestry is also significant at 10%, followed by Italian at 8.7% and Irish at 2.9%.

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Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Australian (26%) and English (21%), with Indian at 17%.

Australian 15.5% English 12.6% Indian 10.0% Italian 8.7% Irish 2.9% Scottish 2.5% Filipino 2.3% Greek 2.0% Chinese 1.4% German 1.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Overseas born residents make up 45% of the population, a figure far above the 30% seen in Victoria and 27.7% across Australia. This proportion has risen by 5.6 percentage points since 2016, with India being the most common overseas birthplace at 10.7%.

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45.0% —

Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.

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 Yuroke (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED28803/yuroke/topic/ancestry-heritage