15.6% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dayboro · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Dayboro
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the local identity of Dayboro, where nearly 70% of residents claim English, Australian, or Scottish ancestry. This heritage is reflected in a population that is much more likely to have been born in Australia than people in other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.6%, followed by Australian at 40.8%. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also prominent, making up 13.4%, 12% and 7.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below the Queensland rate of 22.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 78.8% of the community 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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314011384/dayboro/topic/ancestry-heritage