8.5% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cloncurry · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cloncurry
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Cloncurry than in most similar areas. This is a place where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, with only 8.5% of the population arriving from abroad. This trend has remained steady over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (34.5%) and English (30.3%), followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, when the figure was 8.2%.
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 Cloncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32450/cloncurry/topic/ancestry-heritage