26.9% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Anstead · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Anstead
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much more than most similar areas, 26.9% of people in Anstead were born overseas. While this is well above the Queensland figure, it is about the same as the national average. This creates a diverse community where nearly a third of residents were born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 43.1% and Australian at 32.7%. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (70.2%), but England is the most common overseas birthplace at 7.5%. New Zealand, South Africa, and India also contribute to the local 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 Anstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30065/anstead/topic/ancestry-heritage