Albion · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Albion

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Over a quarter of people in Albion were born overseas, a figure that has climbed by 2.3 percentage points since 2011. This international mix makes the area well above the Queensland average for overseas births, though it sits about the same as the national figure.

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📍 Albion, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Albion sits — People born overseas

27.8% ▲ +9.2%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Albion — higher than 63% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Albion27.8%
4010, QLD 28.8%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are English at 37.2% and Australian at 27.6%, followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 27.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While most people were born in Australia (66.9%), the next most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, India and China.

27.8% ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 25.4%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Albion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031119/albion/topic/ancestry-heritage