5.9% ▼ -39.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stradbroke · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stradbroke
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.9% of people in Stradbroke were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in its origins than most other parts of Australia. The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born and shares deep roots in British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 48.7%, followed by Australian at 38.0%. Other significant roots include Irish (10.7%), Scottish (8.6%), and German (7.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 84.0% of residents born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born people is far below the 30.0% seen across Victoria. England is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 3.7% of the population.
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 Stradbroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22366/stradbroke/topic/ancestry-heritage