11.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mooloo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mooloo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mooloo than in the wider state or nation, with only 11.7% of residents arriving from another country. Most people here identify with British or Australian roots, reflecting a traditional heritage across the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian is the most common ancestry at 52.0%, followed by English at 33.9% and Scottish at 15.8%. German and Irish ancestry are also present, accounting for 11.7% and 8.2% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national 27.7%. Most of the community was born in Australia (84.2%), with smaller numbers from New Zealand, England and South Africa.
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 Mooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31894/mooloo/topic/ancestry-heritage