10.7% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Johnstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Johnstone
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost no change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in Johnstone since 2011. The area remains very traditional, with just 10.7% of people born overseas. English, Australian, and Italian ancestries are the most common roots for people living here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each representing about a third of the population. Italian roots are also prominent at 13.7%, followed by Irish and Scottish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011.
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 Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306031160/johnstone/topic/ancestry-heritage