11.4% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mooroopna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mooroopna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 11.4% of people in Mooroopna were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most residents identify with English, Australian, or Irish roots. This creates a population that is much more likely to be born in Australia than people in most other areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 38.0% and 36.2% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Irish at 10.8%, Scottish at 9.9%, and Italian at 5.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 2.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.4%. This is still far below the 30.0% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure, with 78.0% of the local population born in Australia.
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 Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216031415/mooroopna/topic/ancestry-heritage