13.0% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Louisa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Louisa
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller share of people were born overseas in Mount Louisa compared to the rest of the country. Only 13% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other Australian regions.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 39.1% and English at 37.3%. Irish, Scottish and Italian roots also feature prominently in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 13% of people born overseas, this figure is well below the Queensland average of 22.7% and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (82.3%), followed by New Zealand, England, the Philippines and South Africa.
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 Mount Louisa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021484/mount-louisa/topic/ancestry-heritage