11.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gordonvale - Trinity · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Gordonvale - Trinity compared to the rest of the state. Only 11.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. This highlights a population with very strong local roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (37.6%) or English (36.1%) ancestry. Irish (10.5%), Scottish (9.0%), and Italian (7.3%) roots are also common in the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 11.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is far below the Queensland average of 22.7%, with 79.5% of the population born in Australia.
11.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gordonvale - Trinity [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021148/gordonvale-trinity/topic/ancestry-heritage