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Ancestry & Birthplace in Not in any Significant Urban Area

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

The share of people born overseas in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) has barely changed since 2011, remaining far below the state and national figures. Only 10.7% of residents were born outside Australia, reflecting a population with deep roots in the country.

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Where Not in any Significant Urban Area sits — People born overseas

10.7% ▲ +4.7%
  • 5.0%–6.1%: 2 areas
  • 6.1%–7.1%: 1 area
  • 7.1%–8.2%: 4 areas
  • 8.2%–9.3%: 10 areas
  • 9.3%–10.4%: 11 areas
  • 10.4%–11.4%: 17 areas
  • 11.4%–12.5%: 4 areas
  • 12.5%–13.6%: 12 areas
  • 13.6%–14.6%: 7 areas
  • 14.6%–15.7%: 7 areas
  • 15.7%–16.8%: 5 areas
  • 16.8%–17.9%: 3 areas
  • 17.9%–18.9%: 3 areas
  • 18.9%–20.0%: 6 areas
  • 20.0%–21.1%: 4 areas
  • 21.1%–22.1%: 0 areas
  • 22.1%–23.2%: 1 area
  • 23.2%–24.3%: 2 areas
  • 24.3%–25.4%: 0 areas
  • 25.4%–26.4%: 1 area
  • 26.4%–27.5%: 1 area
  • 27.5%–28.6%: 5 areas
  • 28.6%–29.6%: 2 areas
  • 29.6%–30.7%: 0 areas
  • 30.7%–31.8%: 0 areas
  • 31.8%–32.9%: 0 areas
  • 32.9%–33.9%: 0 areas
  • 33.9%–35.0%: 3 areas

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 72% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Not in any Significant Urban Area10.7%
3477, VIC 7.3%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are most common, making up 41.5% and 40.4% of the population respectively, followed by Irish at 12.9%.

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Not in any Significant Urban Area splits fairly evenly between English (35%) and Australian (34%), with Irish at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 81% born in Australia, this area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the Victoria average of 30%. England is the most common birthplace outside Australia at 3.1%.

10.7% ▲ +4.7%

Lower than 72% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 10.7%

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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/ancestry-heritage