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).
Goodna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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