21.2% ▲ +84.5%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Victoria · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Victoria
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mount Victoria than in the state or national average. While the overseas-born population has nearly doubled since 2011, the area remains heavily shaped by English, Australian, and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim English ancestry, followed by Australian and Irish roots. Scottish and German ancestries also make up a notable part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 21.2% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This is despite a rise of 9.7 percentage points since 2011, with England and New Zealand being 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 Mount Victoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121083/mount-victoria/topic/ancestry-heritage