15.7% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moore Park Beach · 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 Moore Park Beach, where 45.4% of people claim these roots. This background, along with 38.6% identifying as Australian, shapes a community with strong traditional ties. The area has a small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, while Irish and Scottish roots both account for 10.5% of the population. German ancestry is also noted at 7.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.7% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. While 77.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 5.1% and New Zealand at 3.1%.
15.7% ▼ -13.0%
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 Moore Park Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31905/moore-park-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage