50.6% ▲ +78.5%
Higher than 97% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 22 percentage point jump in the overseas-born population since 2011 has transformed Mulgrave into a highly diverse hub. More than half of the residents were born outside Australia, with Chinese, English, and Australian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common at 17.1%, followed by English at 15.1% and Australian at 13.7%. Greek and Indian ancestries also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over half of the people in Mulgrave were born overseas, a figure that is far above the national 27.7% and state 30.0%. This high proportion is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, with China (6.8%) and India (6.3%) being the most frequent non-Australian origins.
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 Mulgrave (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25605/mulgrave/topic/ancestry-heritage