26.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moondah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moondah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of people born overseas live in Moondah compared to most similar areas. About 26.5% of residents were born outside Australia, with strong roots in Australian, Scottish, and Italian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 47.1%, followed by Scottish at 11.8%, and English and Italian both at 8.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 26.5% of the population was born overseas—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%.
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 Moondah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50984/moondah/topic/ancestry-heritage