22.7% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub, shared by 42.1% of residents. This reflects a community with deep roots in the UK and Australia, where the majority of people trace their family history to these regions.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 42.1% and 36.5% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritages follow at 10.0%, 8.7% and 5.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.7% of people here were born overseas, which is about the same as the Queensland figure and barely changed since 2011. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, with most residents born in Australia (73.5%) or New Zealand (7.7%).
22.7% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wolffdene - Bahrs Scrub [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021310/wolffdene-bahrs-scrub/topic/ancestry-heritage