34.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Middle Park - Jamboree Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of cultures defines daily life in Middle Park - Jamboree Heights, where over a third of the population was born overseas. This high level of international background is reflected in the variety of ancestral roots, with English and Australian being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area has a broad range of ancestral backgrounds, led by English (32.8%) and Australian (28.4%). Other common roots include Irish (11%), Chinese (9.6%), and Scottish (9.2%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 34.9% of the community, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and well above the national average. This has barely changed since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (62.7%), England (3.9%), and New Zealand (3.8%).
34.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Middle Park - Jamboree Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011082/middle-park-jamboree-heights/topic/ancestry-heritage