9.7% ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mulgoa · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mulgoa
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle for similar areas, Mulgoa (L) is a place where most people share a strong link to British and Irish roots. Almost 88% of residents were born in Australia, and the vast majority of the community traces their family history back to the UK.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 42.8% and 36.4% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots follow, accounting for 10.5%, 9.7%, and 4.6% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the Australian figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 2.6 points since 2011, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 2.6%.
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 Mulgoa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121084/mulgoa/topic/ancestry-heritage