34.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park were born overseas, creating a diverse local community. This reflects a mix of deep roots, with many residents claiming English or Australian ancestry, alongside a growing number of people from across the globe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34.5%, followed by Australian at 28.1%. Irish (10.8%), Scottish (10.5%) and Chinese (7.2%) ancestries also make up a significant part of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 34.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far above the Queensland average of 22.7% and well above the national figure. This has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (63.6%), England (4.6%) and New Zealand (2.9%).
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 Seventeen Mile Rocks - Sinnamon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011084/seventeen-mile-rocks-sinnamon-park/topic/ancestry-heritage