Goodna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodna

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A slight dip in the overseas-born population has occurred in Goodna, where 33.5% of residents were born in another country. This is well above the national figure and marks a change from 2011, when the proportion was 34.7%. Today, the area remains far more diverse than the state average.

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📍 Goodna, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Goodna sits — People born overseas

33.5% ▼ -3.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Goodna — higher than 74% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Goodna33.5%
4300, QLD 32.7%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 26.2% and 24.0% of the population. Other notable groups include Irish, Scottish, and Vietnamese backgrounds.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About one in three people were born overseas, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 57.3% of residents were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from New Zealand, Vietnam, the Philippines, and England.

33.5% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 34.7%
  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 33.5%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310041300/goodna/topic/ancestry-heritage