16.7% ▲ +195.9%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mooloolah · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mooloolah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mooloolah compared to the rest of the country. While 16.7% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 45.3% and Australian at 40.6%. Other notable groups include Scottish and Irish roots, both around 11%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A much higher proportion of people here were born overseas than in similar areas, and this figure rose 11 points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (75.1%), followed by England (6.5%) and New Zealand (3.8%).
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 Mooloolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315066/mooloolah/topic/ancestry-heritage