18.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jimboomba · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Jimboomba compared to the rest of the country. While 27.7% of Australians were born abroad, that figure is well below the national mark in Jimboomba at just 18.0%. This profile reflects a strong tilt toward traditional roots, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 42.1% and 39.1% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage follow at 9.9%, 9.0%, and 5.5% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 18.0% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This has barely changed since 2011 and is reflected in the fact that 77.1% of people were born in Australia, followed by New Zealand at 5.4%.
18.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Jimboomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31104/jimboomba/topic/ancestry-heritage