16.7% ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Nebo · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have moved here from overseas since 2011, with 16.7% of Mount Nebo residents now born abroad. This shift brings a global touch to a place where most people still trace their roots back to the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.9%, followed by Australian (31.9%) and Irish (22.1%) roots. Scottish and German heritage are also seen in 13% and 7.9% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the share of overseas-born residents has risen 4.1 points since 2011, the 16.7% figure is far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (75.1%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 7.4%.
16.7% ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322087/mount-nebo/topic/ancestry-heritage