11.2% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Millgrove · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Millgrove
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.2% of people in Millgrove were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a population with deep local roots and a strong connection to traditional ancestral backgrounds. The area remains predominantly Australian-born and of British or Irish descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.9% and 39.5% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 11% and 10.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly from 9.8% in 2011 to 11.2% in 2021, though this remains far below the 30% seen across Victoria. Most residents were born in Australia (77.3%), with England being the most common other birthplace at 4.4%.
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 Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215056/millgrove/topic/ancestry-heritage