11.9% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Albury - Wodonga (Wodonga Part) · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Albury - Wodonga (Wodonga Part) than in the rest of Victoria, with only 11.9% of the population arriving from another country. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than the state or national average. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 41.7%, followed closely by English at 39.7%. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also make up significant portions of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 83% of people were born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2 points since 2011 to reach 11.9%. This figure remains far below the national average of 27.7%.
11.9% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Albury - Wodonga (Wodonga Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL211001/albury-wodonga/topic/ancestry-heritage