5.0% ▼ -79.0%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nichols Point · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nichols Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Nichols Point than in the rest of the state. Only 5% of residents were born abroad, which is much lower than the Victorian figure of 30%. This marks a sharp shift for the area, as the proportion of overseas-born residents has fallen by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 45% and Australian at 44.8%. Scottish, Irish and Italian ancestries also feature, making up between 8.5% and 11.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 90.9% of the population. This is far below the national average, with the overseas-born population sitting 23 percentage points lower than the Australian figure.
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 Nichols Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221055/nichols-point/topic/ancestry-heritage