16.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Urah · 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 Mount Urah, where 36.7% of residents claim this background. The area has a strong connection to British and Irish roots, with a population that is overwhelmingly born in Australia or New Zealand.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Scottish (18.4%) and Irish (12.2%) backgrounds. Italian ancestry is also present for 6.1% of the people.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (75.5%) or New Zealand (8.2%).
16.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Urah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32034/mount-urah/topic/ancestry-heritage