13.8% ▼ -24.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Murdunna · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Murdunna
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Murdunna than across Australia, with only 13.8% of residents born abroad. Most people here identify with English, Australian, or Irish heritage, reflecting a strong connection to British and European roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.8%, followed by Australian at 34.2%, while Irish and Scottish roots are each held by 13.2% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of overseas-born residents is higher than in most similar areas, at 13.8% it is still far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (74.2%), with England (6.2%) and New Zealand (2.2%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Murdunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60438/murdunna/topic/ancestry-heritage