32.2% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mosman Park · Council (LGA)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A mix of global backgrounds shapes daily life in Mosman Park, where nearly a third of the population was born overseas. This international presence is much higher than in most similar areas, contributing to a diverse community with strong ties to both Europe and the Commonwealth.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.5%, followed by Australian at 30.3%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, while Italian ancestry accounts for 4.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is well above the national average of 27.7% and has barely changed since 2011. While 62.5% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 8.0%.
32.2% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mosman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55740/mosman-park/topic/ancestry-heritage