34.0% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carindale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carindale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher proportion of people were born overseas in Carindale than in most similar areas. About 34% of residents were born abroad, a figure that is well above the national average. This international mix is seen in the ancestry data, where English and Australian roots are most common, followed by significant Chinese and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (30.2%) and Australian (25.7%) are the most common ancestries here, while Chinese (11.9%), Irish (10.8%), and Scottish (9.2%) also make up a large part of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 4.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 34%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 63.9% of residents were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (4.5%) and New Zealand (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 Carindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011051/carindale/topic/ancestry-heritage