18.0% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Warrigal · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Warrigal
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift in heritage and birthplace has occurred in Mount Warrigal since 2011, as the area becomes more diverse. While most people still have English or Australian roots, nearly 18% of the population was born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for 36.4% of residents. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 8.7%, Scottish at 7.7%, and Italian at 4.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.7%), followed by England (3.8%) and New Zealand (1.6%).
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 Warrigal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12812/mount-warrigal/topic/ancestry-heritage