41.6% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Logan Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Logan Central
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Logan Central than in most other areas, with 41.6% of residents arriving from abroad. This figure is far above the national average and has risen since 2011, contributing to a diverse community with a wide mix of ancestral backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 23.7%, followed by Australian at 19.5%. Other notable ancestral groups include Irish at 4.6%, Scottish at 4.5%, and German at 3.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far above the Queensland figure, sitting 19 percentage points higher. While 47.9% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand at 7.4%, England at 1.5%, the Philippines at 1.2%, and India at 1.1%.
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 Logan Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061331/logan-central/topic/ancestry-heritage