11.8% ▲ +25.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Millmerran · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Millmerran
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Millmerran than in most other parts of the country. Only 11.8% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry in the area is dominated by Australian and English roots, which make up 39.1% and 37.1% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also common, accounting for a combined 29.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.8%. This remains much lower than most areas, with 77.5% of the population born in Australia and the next largest groups coming from the Philippines, England, and New Zealand.
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 Millmerran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307021181/millmerran/topic/ancestry-heritage