Annandale · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Annandale

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

More than one in five people in Annandale were born overseas, though this proportion is now lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the community's heritage, where English and Australian ancestries are the most common.

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Where Annandale sits — People born overseas

20.2% ▲ +8.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Annandale — higher than 77% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Annandale20.2%
4814, QLD 17.4%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 38.6%, followed by Australian at 33.7%. Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, with 12.7% and 11.6% of residents claiming these roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 20.2% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average of 27.7%.

20.2% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.6%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Annandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30063/annandale/topic/ancestry-heritage