0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ooma · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost everyone in Ooma was born in Australia, with very few residents coming from overseas. This has remained a steady trend, as the area continues to be far less diverse than the state or national average. Most people here identify with their British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 39.0% and 36.6%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 17.1% and 12.2% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Ooma was born overseas, a figure that is far below the national rate of 27.7%. This means the area is much less diverse than most other parts of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13099/ooma/topic/ancestry-heritage