6.4% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bruthen · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bruthen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for the people of Bruthen, making up 44.8% of the community. Most residents identify with British or Australian heritage, while very few were born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half the population claims English ancestry (44.8%), followed closely by Australian (41.8%) and Irish (12.2%). Scottish and German roots are also present, though in much smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30.0% and the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen since 2011, and the vast majority of residents (86.4%) were born in Australia.
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 Bruthen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221010/bruthen/topic/ancestry-heritage