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North Stradbroke Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in North Stradbroke Island

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in North Stradbroke Island compared to the rest of the country. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a heritage rooted deeply in British and Irish origins.

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📍 North Stradbroke Island, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where North Stradbroke Island sits — People born overseas

12.2% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is North Stradbroke Island — lower than 78% of areas.

North Stradbroke Island12.2%
4183, QLD 12.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 40.2%, followed by Australian at 31.4%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, each making up over 14% of the population.

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In North Stradbroke Island, the largest group is English at 36%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (13%).

English 40.2% Australian 31.4% Scottish 14.4% Irish 14.3% German 5.2% Italian 2.2% Dutch 2.2% Chinese 0.5% Indian 0.3% Filipino 0.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. About 75.3% of the population was born in Australia, with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 3.9%.

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In North Stradbroke Island, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 75.3% England 3.9% New Zealand 1.6% South Africa 0.9% India 0.3% China 0.2% Italy 0.2%

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 North Stradbroke Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021550/north-stradbroke-island/topic/ancestry-heritage