16.9% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Majura · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Majura
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
An increasing number of overseas-born residents have moved to Majura since 2016. While the area remains largely Australian-born, the share of people born abroad rose to 16.9%. This reflects a steady growth in the international makeup of the local population over recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 36.1% and 32.4% of the population. Other notable groups include Irish, Scottish and German ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.9% of people in Majura were born overseas, which is far below the figures for the ACT (28.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people here were born in Australia (66.6%), with New Zealand and England being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Majura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031115/majura/topic/ancestry-heritage