26.9% ▲ +279.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mundubbera · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive jump in the number of overseas-born residents has transformed Mundubbera over the last decade. While 59.5% of people were born in Australia, about 26.9% were born abroad, creating a diverse community where nearly one in ten residents now hail from Nepal.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 30.7% and English at 27.5%, followed by German, Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas births rose by 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.9%, a figure well above the Queensland average. This shift is driven by a strong Nepalese presence, as 10.2% of the population was born there.
26.9% ▲ +279.1%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315072/mundubbera/topic/ancestry-heritage