15.6% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Garbutt - West End · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born in Australia than in any other place in Garbutt - West End, where 74.6% of residents are Australian-born. This creates a community with deep local roots, though the proportion of people born overseas has risen slightly over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, accounting for 36.6% and 32.2% of residents respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. This percentage rose 1.2 points since 2011, with New Zealand and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
15.6% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Garbutt - West End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021475/garbutt-west-end/topic/ancestry-heritage