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Moyne - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Moyne - East

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A far smaller share of people were born overseas in Moyne - East compared to the rest of the state. Only 6.9% of the population was born outside Australia, which is much lower than the 30% seen across Victoria.

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📍 Moyne - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Moyne - East sits — People born overseas

6.9% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moyne - East — lower than 95% of areas.

Moyne - East6.9%
3273, VIC 3.1%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian (43.1%) or English (41.0%) ancestry, followed by Irish (17.1%) and Scottish (13.1%) roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 85.2% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is among the lowest for similar areas and has barely changed from 6.5% in 2016. New Zealand (1.9%) and England (1.7%) are the most common birthplaces for those born abroad.

People born overseas

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6.9% —

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Moyne - East, Australia is the majority at 95%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Australia 85.2% New Zealand 1.9% England 1.7% Philippines 0.8% South Africa 0.2% India 0.1% Vietnam 0.0%

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 Moyne - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041477/moyne-east/topic/ancestry-heritage