12.9% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Buller · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mount Buller compared to the rest of the state, with only 12.9% of the population born abroad. This gap is significant, as the figure is far below both the Victorian and national averages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 27.9%, followed by Australian at 21.6%, with Irish and Scottish roots each accounting for 6.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of people born overseas has risen 4.4 percentage points since 2011, it remains far below the national figure of 27.7%. Nearly half of the population was born in Australia, while the next most common birthplaces are England, China, and Italy.
12.9% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Buller [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222056/mount-buller/topic/ancestry-heritage