22.9% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Belmont - Gumdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Belmont - Gumdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 22.9% of people in Belmont - Gumdale were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for its level. Most residents claim English, Australian, or Irish ancestry, reflecting a strong British and European influence in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.9%, followed by Australian at 32.9%. Other common roots include Irish (12.2%), Scottish (11.7%), and German (5.7%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose 1.3 points since 2011 to reach 22.9%, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. This is well below the national average of 27.7%, with most people born in Australia (74.3%), New Zealand (3.6%), or England (3.0%).
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 Belmont - Gumdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011002/belmont-gumdale/topic/ancestry-heritage