26.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nundah · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing share of people born overseas now live in Nundah, with this figure rising to 26.2% since 2011. This mix of backgrounds creates a diverse community where English and Australian are the most common ancestries, while New Zealand and India are the top overseas birthplaces.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.3%, followed by Australian at 31.8%. Other significant groups include Irish (14.1%), Scottish (10.9%) and German (5.9%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 26.2% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While this is a little below the national average, the proportion has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are New Zealand (4.1%), India (3.3%) and England (2.8%).
26.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 64% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Nundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30203/nundah/topic/ancestry-heritage