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Moe - Newborough · Urban Area

Ancestry & Birthplace in Moe - Newborough

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian and English roots are the most common in Moe - Newborough, where 41.5% of people claim Australian ancestry. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though the number of people born overseas has risen slightly over the last decade.

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Where Moe - Newborough sits — People born overseas

11.8% ▲ +15.8%

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Moe - Newborough — lower than 60% of areas.

Moe - Newborough11.8%
3856, VIC 4.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry is dominated by Australian (41.5%) and English (38.9%) roots, followed by Scottish (10.2%) and Irish (9.6%) backgrounds.

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Moe - Newborough splits fairly evenly between Australian (36%) and English (34%), with Scottish at 9%.

Australian 41.5% English 38.9% Scottish 10.2% Irish 9.6% German 4.3% Dutch 4.0% Italian 2.8% Filipino 1.2% Greek 0.7% Chinese 0.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian (30%) and national (27.7%) totals. This proportion rose 1.6 percentage points since 2011, with 80.5% of the population born in Australia.

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11.8% ▲ +15.8%

Lower than 60% of urban area areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Moe - Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2013/moe-newborough/topic/ancestry-heritage