6.3% ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moree · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moree
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small proportion of people born overseas live in Moree, with only 6.3% of the population born outside Australia. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than the national average. Most residents trace their roots back to traditional European origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 36.3% and 29.6% of the population. Other common roots include Irish at 8.8%, Scottish at 7.1%, and German at 2.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The vast majority (74.2%) were born in Australia, with New Zealand, England, the Philippines, and India as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12733/moree/topic/ancestry-heritage