25.7% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kanimbla - Mooroobool · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle for its level, Kanimbla - Mooroobool has a diverse mix of backgrounds with 25.7% of residents born overseas. While most people identify with English or Australian roots, the area is becoming more international as the overseas-born population has grown since 2011.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 30.0% and 28.4% of the population. Other significant groups include Irish (9.0%), Scottish (8.2%), and Italian (6.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas rose 5.6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 25.7%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (68.4%), followed by England, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Nepal.
25.7% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kanimbla - Mooroobool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021149/kanimbla-mooroobool/topic/ancestry-heritage