16.9% ▲ +149.9%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Beauty - Tawonga · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Mount Beauty - Tawonga, where 42.6% of people claim these roots. This area has a strong connection to British and Australian heritage, though the proportion of people born overseas has grown significantly in recent years.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish ancestries are the most frequent, with English at 42.6% and Australian at 37.0%. Scottish and Irish roots are also common at 13.9% and 12.6% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 10 points since 2011 to reach 16.9%, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is still far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
16.9% ▲ +149.9%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Beauty - Tawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215059/mount-beauty-tawonga/topic/ancestry-heritage