17.2% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Moore (Agricultural) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Moore (Agricultural)
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 Moore (Agricultural), where 43% of people claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43% and 39.7% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (9.6%), Irish (8.8%), and German (3.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 17.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. This has barely changed since 2011, and most residents were born in Australia (70.7%), followed by England (6.6%) and New Zealand (2.7%).
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 Moore (Agricultural) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53701/moore/topic/ancestry-heritage