6.8% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gowrie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gowrie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few changes have been seen in the birthplaces of people living in Gowrie since 2011. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 6.8% of residents born overseas. This makes it one of the areas with the lowest proportion of overseas-born residents in the region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian (46.6%), followed by English (41.1%) and German (12.7%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it was 7.5%.
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 Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011449/gowrie/topic/ancestry-heritage