8.5% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Charleville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Charleville than in most similar areas. This is a community with deep roots, where nearly 43% of residents claim Australian ancestry and the vast majority were born within the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common here at 33.1%, followed by Irish (11.2%) and Scottish (9.0%) roots. German ancestry is also noted for 5.4% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this number rose slightly from 7.4% in 2011, it remains much lower than most other areas.
8.5% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Charleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315031409/charleville/topic/ancestry-heritage