28.4% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Oxenford - Maudsland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Oxenford - Maudsland
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A blend of diverse backgrounds defines daily life in Oxenford - Maudsland, where nearly 3 in 10 people were born overseas. This mix of origins creates a community that is more internationally diverse than the Queensland average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 44%, followed by Australian at 34.4% and Scottish at 10.4%. Irish and German ancestries also make up a small part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 28.4% of the population, which is well above the Queensland figure and has risen slightly since 2011. While 68.3% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.1%.
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 Oxenford - Maudsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071256/oxenford-maudsland/topic/ancestry-heritage