32.9% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Richon · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Mount Richon, where half of all residents claim English roots. This area has a high proportion of people born overseas, which is well above the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is most common at 50%, followed by Australian (30.3%), Scottish (11.3%), and Irish (9.7%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian average of 27.7%. While 62% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 15.4%.
32.9% ▼ -10.4%
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 Mount Richon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51031/mount-richon/topic/ancestry-heritage