23.6% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Windsor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Windsor
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 23.6% of people in Windsor were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While the community is largely Australian-born, it retains strong ties to the British Isles through its most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.0%, followed by Australian at 32.4%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 15.0% and 12.8% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents has fallen 1.5 points since 2011 to 23.6%, which is about the same as the Queensland figure but well below the national average. Most residents were born in Australia (72.3%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, New Zealand, India, and Nepal.
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 Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031130/windsor/topic/ancestry-heritage