4.8% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moodiarrup · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moodiarrup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.8% of people in Moodiarrup were born overseas, making it an area where far fewer residents were born abroad than in most other parts of the country. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (50.8%) or Australian (42.9%) ancestry, followed by smaller groups of Italian, Irish, and Scottish descent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national average of 27.7%. Around 77.8% of the population was born in 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 Moodiarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50981/moodiarrup/topic/ancestry-heritage