23.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Salisbury - Nathan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Salisbury - Nathan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Salisbury - Nathan, where 35.4% of people claim this heritage. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, with the vast majority of residents identifying with these roots or as Australian.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 35.4% and 33.4% of the population. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also common at 13.1% and 11.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.8% of people here were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is a little above the Queensland figure, 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 Salisbury - Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041070/salisbury-nathan/topic/ancestry-heritage