10.7% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mourilyan · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Mourilyan, shared by 33.8% of residents. The community has a diverse mix of roots, including strong Italian and English ties, though most people here were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, at 33.8% and 31.2%. Italian heritage is also prominent at 21.5%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 10.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This proportion has risen slightly by 1.0 percentage point since 2011, with the most common overseas birthplaces being India and New Zealand.
10.7% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mourilyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322089/mourilyan/topic/ancestry-heritage