8.1% ▲ +57.7%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosedale · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosedale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background for those living in Rosedale, where 45.4% of people claim this heritage. The community is predominantly local in origin, with a very small proportion of residents born overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond those of Australian descent, English ancestry is very common at 42.0%. Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds also make up smaller portions of the local population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0%. While this is lower than most areas, the number of overseas-born residents has risen 3.0 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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215075/rosedale/topic/ancestry-heritage