37.1% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moreland - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Moreland - North is far more diverse than most similar areas, with 37.1% of its people born overseas. This high level of international migration is reflected in the local ancestry, where Italian roots are especially prominent.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 18.7% and 18.2%, while Italian ancestry is also very strong at 15.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.2 points since 2011 to reach 37.1%, a figure well above the state and national averages. While 57.6% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Italy, India, Nepal, and England.
37.1% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Moreland - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21003/moreland-north/topic/ancestry-heritage