13.6% ▲ +105.0%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Milton · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Milton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Milton than in most similar areas. While the typical resident has English or Australian roots, the proportion of people born outside Australia has more than doubled since 2011 to reach 13.6%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.7% and 36.7% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also represented.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 7.0 percentage points since 2011, though at 13.6% this is still far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.2%.
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 Milton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115104/milton/topic/ancestry-heritage