15.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myamyn · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Myamyn, where 56.3% of people claim this background. The community is mostly Australian-born, though it has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than many similar areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half the population identifies as English, followed by Australian at 35.9% and Irish at 17.2%. Scottish ancestry is also present for 9.4% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.6% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (78.1%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.3%.
15.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myamyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21856/myamyn/topic/ancestry-heritage