33.2% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill · Sub-region (SA3)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill were born overseas, making it a diverse mix of backgrounds compared to the rest of the state. This international profile is reflected in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots are most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.2%, followed by Australian (29.7%), Irish (13.2%), Scottish (12.6%), and German (6.3%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and well above the national average. This proportion has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (64.7%), England (6.6%), and South Africa (4.0%).
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 Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30402/kenmore-brookfield-moggill/topic/ancestry-heritage