17.4% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Burrell · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Burrell
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong link to British and Irish roots remains the defining feature of Mount Burrell. Most residents identify with English, Australian, or Irish ancestry, while the proportion of people born overseas has stayed far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.4%, followed by Australian (25.4%) and Irish (17.0%). Scottish and German roots are also present, making up 11.2% and 5.1% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.4% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 56.5% were born in Australia, England (4.7%) and New Zealand (2.2%) are the most common overseas 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 Mount Burrell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12760/mount-burrell/topic/ancestry-heritage