8.6% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warwick · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Warwick
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Warwick than in most similar areas. This is a place where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, though a strong link to British and Irish roots remains clear in the community's family history.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, both at around 42%, followed by Irish at 13.7% and Scottish at 11.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly from 7.3% in 2011, with 84% of the population born in Australia.
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 Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031189/warwick/topic/ancestry-heritage