6.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mooralla · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mooralla
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define Mooralla, where 92.4% of residents were born in Australia. This heritage is reflected in the local ancestry, with over half the population claiming Australian roots and many others tracing their family lines back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is most common at 58.2%, followed by English at 34.2% and Scottish at 20.3%. Irish and German roots are also present, each accounting for 8.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia.
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 Mooralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21749/mooralla/topic/ancestry-heritage