0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Meroo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Meroo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Zero people in Meroo were born overseas, making it a community with far fewer foreign-born residents than the same areas elsewhere. This makes it much lower than the national figure, as the vast majority of people here were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, while 45.7% identify as English. Other common ancestries include Irish, Italian, and Scottish, each cited by between 8.7% and 10.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 0% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This lack of overseas birthplaces is much lower than most similar areas.
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 Meroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12589/meroo/topic/ancestry-heritage