Woorabinda · Council (LGA)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Woorabinda

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian ancestry is the most common background in Woorabinda, though the community is far more likely to be born locally than in other parts of the state. Very few residents were born overseas, a trend that has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 Woorabinda, Council (LGA)

Where Woorabinda sits — People born overseas

0.9% ▲ +178.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 9 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 16 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 34 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 46 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 54 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 67 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 50 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 51 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 35 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 27 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 22 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 14 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 18 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 11 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 6 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 9 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 12 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 9 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 10 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 11 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 5 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 7 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 8 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 4 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 6 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 2 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 4 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Woorabinda — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Woorabinda0.9%
Rest of Qld 18.4%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries reported are Australian at 2.5% and English at 2.1%, followed by Irish at 0.7% and German at 0.5%.

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In Woorabinda, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (34%) and Irish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 0.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest across similar areas. This has barely changed since 2011, with 94.8% of the population born in Australia.

0.9% ▲ +178.2%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 0.3%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 0.9%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Woorabinda, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Woorabinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37550/woorabinda/topic/ancestry-heritage