6.5% ▲ +62.1%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mulka · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing share of people in Mulka were born overseas, though this figure reached only 6.5% in the latest census. This is far below the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia, showing a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported are Australian at 12.6% and English at 11.8%, followed by Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is among the lowest proportions for similar areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 2.5 percentage points since 2011, with most residents born in Australia (84.3%).
6.5% ▲ +62.1%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70018/mulka/topic/ancestry-heritage