19.8% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wurtulla - Birtinya · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wurtulla - Birtinya
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Wurtulla - Birtinya than in the rest of Australia. While the overseas-born population has grown to nearly 20% since 2011, it remains well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.6%, followed by Australian at 36.0%. Other frequent responses include Irish at 12.2% and Scottish at 12.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.8% of residents were born overseas, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average. Most people were born in Australia (75.9%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 Wurtulla - Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021424/wurtulla-birtinya/topic/ancestry-heritage