16.9% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Moonta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Moonta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in East Moonta than in most similar areas. While this is higher than nearby spots, the 16.9% total remains far below the national figure. The community is largely defined by deep roots in the British Isles and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 50% and 40.8% of the population. German heritage is also notable at 10%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 16.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. Outside of Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 11.5%.
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 East Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/topic/ancestry-heritage