20.1% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mullumbimby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mullumbimby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mullumbimby compared to the rest of the state. While about 20% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The community is largely defined by British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.5%, followed by Australian at 30% and Irish at 14.7%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is 20.1%, which is well below the national figure of 27.7% and has barely changed since 2011. Most people were born in Australia (66.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.4%.
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 Mullumbimby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112011243/mullumbimby/topic/ancestry-heritage