27.9% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Logan · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Logan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 28% of people in Logan were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. This reflects a growing trend of international migration into the region, with the overseas-born population rising since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 35%, followed by Australian at 31.1%, while Scottish, Irish and German roots are also represented.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 27.9% of residents born abroad, Logan's figure is well above the Queensland average of 22.7%. While most were born in Australia (65.7%), New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 7.1%.
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 Logan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA34590/logan/topic/ancestry-heritage