6.1% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moura · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moura
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Moura than in the rest of the country, with only 6.1% of the population born abroad. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents have strong ties to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 41.1% and 35.1%. Other common roots include Scottish (7.7%), Irish (7.3%), and German (5.5%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 72.8% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. New Zealand (1.3%) and England (1.1%) are the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Moura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32042/moura/topic/ancestry-heritage