33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Morbinning · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A third of people in Morbinning were born overseas, which is well above the national figure. This mix of backgrounds creates a community where English and Australian ancestries are most common, alongside strong Irish and Scottish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 61.1%, followed by Australian at 55.6%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, representing 27.8% and 16.7% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the 27.7% national average. Beyond those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 11.1% and New Zealand at 8.3%.
33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Morbinning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50994/morbinning/topic/ancestry-heritage