8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mollyan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mollyan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of colonial heritage defines Mollyan, where nearly half of the residents claim English ancestry. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, creating a community with deep ancestral ties to the UK and Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common backgrounds are Australian at 50% and English at 47.9%. Scottish and German ancestries are also present at 10.4% each, followed by Irish at 8.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
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 Mollyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12679/mollyan/topic/ancestry-heritage