10.3% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goomalling · Council (LGA)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.3% of people in Goomalling were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. The town remains very traditional in its roots, with a huge majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.5% and 39.8% of the population respectively. Irish ancestry is also notable at 11.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 32.2%. Most people were born in Australia (77.4%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.8%.
10.3% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Goomalling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53710/goomalling/topic/ancestry-heritage