9.2% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Murtho · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer than one in ten people were born overseas in Murtho, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with deep roots in English and German ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 42.6% and 37.9% of the population. German ancestry is also prominent at 19.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 87.2% of the population.
9.2% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Murtho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40992/murtho/topic/ancestry-heritage