14.5% ▲ —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mossman Gorge · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mossman Gorge
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Mossman Gorge than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the national average. The community is primarily Australian-born, with a strong presence of English and Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 29%, followed by Australian at 19.8% and Scottish at 8.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure. Most people were born in Australia (80.2%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Mossman Gorge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31930/mossman-gorge/topic/ancestry-heritage