8.5% ▼ -26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Miepoll · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.5% of people in Miepoll were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is dominated by those with Australian and English roots, creating a community with very few recent arrivals from other countries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 42.2% and English at 39.0%. Other notable roots include Irish (12.6%), Scottish (9.0%), and German (7.6%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge majority of residents were born in Australia (78.5%), while 4.0% were born in England. This explains why the proportion of overseas-born people is much lower than in Victoria or across Australia.
8.5% ▼ -26.0%
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 Miepoll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21679/miepoll/topic/ancestry-heritage