4.0% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myrtleville · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Myrtleville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 4% of people in Myrtleville were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This small number of overseas births reflects a community with deep roots in the local area. Most residents claim descent from English, Australian, or Irish ancestors.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 62%, followed by Australian at 45% and Irish at 28%. Scottish and German roots are also present in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than most areas, sitting at 4% compared to 29.3% in New South Wales. Most of the population was born in Australia, who make up 87% of the area.
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 Myrtleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12893/myrtleville/topic/ancestry-heritage