11.0% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moora · Council (LGA)
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 Moora, where 40.2% of people claim this background. The community is predominantly born in Australia and has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is nearly as common as Australian at 39.7%, followed by Scottish (9.4%) and Irish (8.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 32.2%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, and 76.1% of the population were born in Australia.
11.0% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55600/moora/topic/ancestry-heritage