11.1% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Alloway · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Alloway
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.1% of people in Alloway were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a population with deep roots in the area, where Australian and English ancestries are equally common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each held by 33% of residents. Italian ancestry is also prominent at 11.9%, followed by Irish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 75.4% born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the figures for Queensland and the rest of the country. Most people born abroad came from New Zealand, Italy, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
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 Alloway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30042/alloway/topic/ancestry-heritage