8.5% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mia Mia · 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 Mia Mia compared to most similar areas. This small community is predominantly Australian-born, with 82.6% of residents born here, while only 8.5% were born in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Many residents claim an Australian ancestry (43.7%), followed by English (32.9%), Irish (18.3%), and Scottish (14.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand (2.3%) and England (1.4%).
8.5% ▼ -39.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mia Mia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21674/mia-mia/topic/ancestry-heritage