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Ancestry & Birthplace in Archer River

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

A strong connection to British and Australian roots defines the heritage of Archer River. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry, though a notable 18.5% of the population was born overseas.

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📍 Archer River, Suburb / Locality

Where Archer River sits — People born overseas

18.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Archer River — higher than 74% of areas.

Archer River18.5%
4892, QLD 3.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestry are the most common, accounting for 55.6% and 29.6% of the population respectively.

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In Archer River, English is the majority at 65%; Australian is next at 35%.

English 55.6% Australian 29.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 18.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%.

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18.5% —

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Archer River, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 88.9%

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 Archer River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30080/archer-river/topic/ancestry-heritage