11.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moggs Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moggs Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 11.7% of people in Moggs Creek were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Most residents trace their roots to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 39.2%, followed by Australian at 35.0%, Scottish at 19.2%, and Irish at 14.2%.
Country of birth
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%. Most people were born in Australia (85.8%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Moggs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21718/moggs-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage