11.0% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Herberton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Herberton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Herberton than in the rest of the state or country. Only 11% of residents were born outside Australia, leaving the vast majority of the population born locally.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 37.2% and 34.3% of the population, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, staying at 11%. This figure is far below the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Herberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051167/herberton/topic/ancestry-heritage