11.2% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nanango · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nanango
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births in Nanango have fallen from 12.7% in 2011 to 11.2% at the latest census. Most people here identify with British or Australian roots, creating a community with very few residents born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.1% and 38.3% of the population. Other frequent responses include Irish, Scottish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. The vast majority were born in Australia (76.5%), followed by England and New Zealand.
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 Nanango [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021509/nanango/topic/ancestry-heritage