5.1% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moree - Narrabri · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.1% of people in Moree - Narrabri were born overseas, making it one of the least diverse areas for birthplace in the region. This small overseas-born population is a striking contrast to the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 40.3% and 33% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also feature as the next most frequent.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has barely changed since 2011, rising only slightly from 4.4% to 5.1%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
5.1% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Moree - Narrabri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11003/moree-narrabri/topic/ancestry-heritage