28.1% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Noosaville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Noosaville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Noosaville claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. This reflects a broader trend where British and Irish roots are very strong. While most residents were born in Australia, there is a notable presence of people born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 48.1%, followed by Australian at 29.2%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 14.4% and 13.8% of residents respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is well above the Queensland average and rose slightly since 2011. While 66.9% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.5%.
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 Noosaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051435/noosaville/topic/ancestry-heritage