2.9% ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mountain View · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Mountain View than in the rest of the state. Only 2.9% of the population grew up outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, while English ancestry is also common at 37.5%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are each listed by 8.2% of people.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The typical resident was born in Australia, with 89.4% of the population born here. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%.
2.9% ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mountain View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12819/mountain-view/topic/ancestry-heritage