19.5% ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aitkenvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aitkenvale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Aitkenvale, where 33.5% of people claim this heritage. This reflects a community with deep ties to both local and British roots, while the share of people born overseas has grown steadily in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is nearly as common as Australian at 32.9%, followed by Irish (11.1%), Scottish (9.5%) and German (5.2%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 19.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 4.6 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland rate of 22.7%.
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 Aitkenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021467/aitkenvale/topic/ancestry-heritage