31.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pacific Pines - Gaven · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of backgrounds has defined Pacific Pines - Gaven, where the share of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011. About 31.7% of people were born outside Australia, a figure that is well above the national average. The area is predominantly of English and Australian descent.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 39.1% and 32.0% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots follow at 9.1% and 8.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 31.7% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the 22.7% seen across Queensland. While 64.8% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.8%.
31.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pacific Pines - Gaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061249/pacific-pines-gaven/topic/ancestry-heritage