13.2% ▲ +76.8%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kilmore · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kilmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 40% of people in Kilmore claim Australian ancestry, making it a primary root for the community. The area is heavily shaped by British Isles origins, with English and Irish backgrounds also featuring strongly in the local mix.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are almost equal here at 39.7% and 39.3%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, accounting for 15.3% and 10.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. While this is higher than most similar areas, the proportion of overseas-born people rose 5.7 percentage points since 2011.
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 Kilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214011/kilmore/topic/ancestry-heritage