19.0% ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blain · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Blain
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Blain, where 34.5% of residents claim this background. The area is predominantly born in Australia, although the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 29.3%, followed by Irish (8.1%), Scottish (7.3%) and Filipino (4.9%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.0% of people were born overseas, a figure that is well below the Australian average and a little below the Territory figure. This proportion rose by 5.0 percentage points since 2011, with the Philippines (3.3%) and England (2.0%) as the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Blain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70005/blain/topic/ancestry-heritage