24.4% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carina
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 73% of people in Carina were born in Australia, making it a predominantly Australian-born community. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the area has seen a small increase in the number of residents born overseas since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.8%, followed by Australian at 34.0%. Other frequent ancestries include Irish (14.4%), Scottish (11.6%) and German (6.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.4% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 1.2 percentage points since 2011. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 22.7%, but well below the national average of 27.7%.
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 Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011049/carina/topic/ancestry-heritage