6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mardan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mardan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.5% of people in Mardan were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a community where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born. Most people here identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 37.1%. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also common, with figures around 10% to 12%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 79.8% of the population born in Australia, Mardan has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than most areas. This is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.4%.
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 Mardan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21602/mardan/topic/ancestry-heritage