6.1% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Murrabit · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Murrabit, where 83.5% of residents were born in Australia. This is a community with very deep ties to the land, shaped by an overwhelmingly Australian and British heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry at 56.1%, followed by English at 32.2%, Scottish at 11.3%, and Irish at 10.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas.
6.1% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Murrabit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21840/murrabit/topic/ancestry-heritage