# Ancestry & Birthplace — Mount Darragh

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Area: Mount Darragh (Suburb / Locality)

Australian ancestry is the most common identity in Mount Darragh, where 56.0% of residents claim this heritage. The area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national average, with only 12.0% born abroad.

Only 12.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%.

Strong ties to the British Isles are evident here, with Scottish ancestry following Australian at 44.0%, and Irish ancestry making up 12.0% of the population.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People born overseas | 12.0% | — |

**Country of birth** — Australia 60.0%

**Ancestry** — Australian 56.0%, Scottish 44.0%, Irish 12.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12764/mount-darragh/topic/ancestry-heritage