38.0% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Queenscliff · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Queenscliff
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root in Queenscliff, where 42.2% of residents claim this heritage. The area has a very high proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country, with 38% born in another nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish at 14.6% and Scottish at 11.8%. Italian heritage is also common for 6.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far more people were born overseas here than in the rest of Australia, with 38% born abroad compared to the national figure of 27.7%. While 58.7% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 11.2%.
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 Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13309/queenscliff/topic/ancestry-heritage