10.1% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parkhurst - Kawana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Parkhurst - Kawana
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 Parkhurst - Kawana compared to the rest of the state. Only 10.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people share a similar birthplace and heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 42.4% and English at 37.5%. Other frequent ancestries include Scottish (9.6%), Irish (9.4%) and German (6.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 82.4% of the population. The 10.1% born overseas is much lower than most areas and has barely changed since 2011, with the Philippines (2.2%) and New Zealand (1.2%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Parkhurst - Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031215/parkhurst-kawana/topic/ancestry-heritage