10.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Morgiana · 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 Morgiana than in the wider state or nation. Only 10.3% of the population was born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to Victoria's 30.0%. This creates a community where the vast majority of residents have local roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Irish, and Australian are the most common ancestries here. Over half the population identifies as Australian, while English and Irish roots follow at 27.6% and 24.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people in Morgiana were born in Australia, accounting for 93.1% of the population. This local birth rate is far higher than the national figure, where 27.7% of people were born overseas.
10.3% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Morgiana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21761/morgiana/topic/ancestry-heritage