23.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Paradise Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Paradise Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to the British Isles define the local identity of Paradise Beach. While nearly 70% of residents were born in Australia, the community has a significant overseas-born population and a very high proportion of people with English, Australian, and Scottish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.2%, followed by Australian (32.0%), Scottish (14.0%), and Irish (13.4%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly one quarter of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this 23.3% is well below the Victorian and national figures. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 13.4%.
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 Paradise Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22034/paradise-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage