10.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mourquong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mourquong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mourquong compared to the rest of the country, with only 10.7% born abroad. While most residents have English or Australian roots, there is a notable Italian presence in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36%, followed by Australian at 22.7% and Italian at 20%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 10.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Italy is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.3%, which helps explain the high same-country ancestry figures.
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 Mourquong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12820/mourquong/topic/ancestry-heritage