6.8% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Allora · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Allora
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few new overseas arrivals have moved to Allora since 2011, leaving the town with a more traditional heritage than most of the country. English and Australian ancestries dominate here, while only 6.8% of residents were born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.6%, followed closely by Australian at 41.6%. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage also feature prominently in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.4%), with the smallest groups of overseas-born residents coming from England, New Zealand, and South Africa.
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 Allora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30041/allora/topic/ancestry-heritage