25.8% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paradise Point - Hollywell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for 44.3% of people in Paradise Point - Hollywell. This heritage, along with strong Australian and Irish ties, shapes the background of the local community. Most residents were born in Australia, though about a quarter of the population arrived from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
British Isles roots are very common here, with English, Australian, Irish and Scottish ancestries making up the vast majority of the population. German ancestry is also present for 5.2% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Roughly 25.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is well above the Queensland average but a little below the national figure. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with New Zealand and England as the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
25.8% ▼ -5.2%
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 Paradise Point - Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309031239/paradise-point-hollywell/topic/ancestry-heritage