Warburton · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Warburton

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A much higher proportion of people were born overseas in Warburton than in most similar areas. While the town has seen an increase in overseas arrivals recently, the majority of residents still trace their roots back to the British Isles.

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📍 Warburton, Urban Centre

Where Warburton sits — People born overseas

18.3% ▲ +25.1%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Warburton — higher than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Warburton18.3%
3799, VIC 13.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.0% and 33.0% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 12.5% and 11.3% respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 18.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0%. This share has risen 3.7 percentage points since 2011, though most people (67.4%) were born in Australia.

18.3% ▲ +25.1%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215088/warburton/topic/ancestry-heritage