10.5% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nar Nar Goon · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Nar Nar Goon (L), where 46% of people claim this background. The community's roots are overwhelmingly British and Irish, with a very small proportion of residents born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common here at 39.9%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at 8.9% each. Dutch heritage is also present for 4.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30%. This proportion has also fallen since 2011, with the most common overseas birthplaces being England (4.8%) and New Zealand (1.5%).
10.5% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Nar Nar Goon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221052/nar-nar-goon/topic/ancestry-heritage