9.0% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ingham Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ingham Surrounds
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong Italian heritage helps shape the local identity of Ingham Surrounds, where over a quarter of residents claim this ancestry. While most people here were born in Australia, the area maintains a distinct cultural mix compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each around 35%. However, Italian ancestry is particularly prominent here at 27.1%, alongside smaller groups of Irish and Scottish descendants.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9% of people in Ingham Surrounds were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.1% of the population 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 Ingham Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318011465/ingham-surrounds/topic/ancestry-heritage