18.5% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deagon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Deagon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly rooted in British and European heritage, Deagon is a place where most residents were born in Australia. This tradition is reflected in the high proportion of people with English and Australian ancestry, creating a community with deep ties to these origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 42.2%, followed by Australian at 38.4%. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also significant, making up 14.7%, 12.6%, and 6.6% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 18.5% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 77.4% of residents born in Australia.
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 Deagon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041043/deagon/topic/ancestry-heritage