26.4% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Trinity Beach - Smithfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents has shaped the community of Trinity Beach - Smithfield since 2011. Now, over a quarter of the population was born outside Australia, though the area remains predominantly of English and Australian descent.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 38.6% and 31.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, accounting for 10.7% and 10.4% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 2.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.4%. This is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%, although it is a little below the national average of 27.7%.
26.4% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Trinity Beach - Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011142/trinity-beach-smithfield/topic/ancestry-heritage