6.3% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aloomba · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aloomba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Aloomba than in most other parts of the country. Only 6.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community with very few recent arrivals from other countries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up about 40% and 35% of the population respectively. Other significant ancestral groups include Italian, Irish, and Scottish, each accounting for around 12% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 6.3% compared to 22.7% across Queensland. More than eight in ten people, or 81.3%, were born in Australia.
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 Aloomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30044/aloomba/topic/ancestry-heritage