5.0% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moongan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moongan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Moongan than in most similar areas. Only 5% of the population arrived from another country, which is a tiny fraction compared to the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much more domestically born than the rest of Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries listed are English at 31.7% and Australian at 24.2%. Other significant groups include Irish (14.2%), German (9.2%), and Scottish (5.0%) descendants.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Over half the population was born in Australia (57.5%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5%.
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 Moongan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31901/moongan/topic/ancestry-heritage