5.4% ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marian · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.4% of people in Marian were born overseas, a figure that has fallen sharply since 2011. This makes the area much less diverse than most other parts of the country. The vast majority of residents trace their roots back to Australia, England, and Ireland.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 47.6% and 39.4%, followed by Irish at 10.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and fell 7.6 points since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (87.3%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.
5.4% ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Marian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315058/marian/topic/ancestry-heritage