11.7% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Raceview · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Raceview
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Raceview compared to most similar areas. This is a predominantly Australian-born community where English and Australian ancestries are most common, each accounting for around 42% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The local population identifies strongly with British and European roots, with German, Irish and Scottish ancestries each making up about 10% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). This proportion rose slightly by 0.9 percentage points since 2011, though 84.1% of the population were 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 Raceview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031293/raceview/topic/ancestry-heritage