23.1% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Redland · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Redland
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of people were born overseas in Redland than in most similar areas. While 23.1% of the population grew up in another country, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 45.1%, followed by Australian at 35.5% and Scottish at 12.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. While this is about the same as the Queensland average, it is well below the national figure. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are England (6.4%) and New Zealand (5.0%).
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 Redland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA36250/redland/topic/ancestry-heritage