33.9% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mosman - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents now live in Mosman - South, where over a third of the population was born outside Australia. This makes the area much more internationally diverse than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 42.9%, followed by Australian at 27.6%, Irish at 15.1%, Scottish at 13.4%, and Chinese at 4.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.9% of people were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 63.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (9.1%), New Zealand (2.7%), China (2.0%), and South Africa (1.8%).
33.9% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mosman - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041689/mosman-south/topic/ancestry-heritage