6.3% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mulwala · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mulwala than in most similar areas. The town is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong tie to British and Irish roots. This creates a local profile that is far less diverse than the New South Wales or national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.0%, followed closely by Australian at 40.6%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 14.7% and 11.6% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. About 83.3% of people in Mulwala were born in Australia.
6.3% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mulwala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12841/mulwala/topic/ancestry-heritage