20.3% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mullumbimby · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mullumbimby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in five people in Mullumbimby were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. While the community has a strong connection to its British and Irish roots, it remains less diverse in birthplace than the state or national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.7%, followed by Australian at 30.3%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 16.1% and 12.9% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.3% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (70.4%), with England (5.8%) and New Zealand (2.0%) as 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 Mullumbimby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12839/mullumbimby/topic/ancestry-heritage