19.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moonpar · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift in resident origins has occurred in Moonpar, though the area remains far more Australian-born than the rest of the country. British and Irish roots are very strong here, with nearly 43% of people claiming English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.9%, followed by Australian and Scottish roots, both at 38.1%, and Irish at 23.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 19% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
19.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Moonpar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12717/moonpar/topic/ancestry-heritage