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Ancestry & Birthplace in Ashwell

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

Fewer people were born overseas in Ashwell than in most similar areas. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and the community's roots are predominantly English and Australian.

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Where Ashwell sits — People born overseas

9.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ashwell — lower than 60% of areas.

Ashwell9.3%
4340, QLD 7.8%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.4% and 35.1% of the population respectively, followed by German at 11.3%.

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In Ashwell, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (34%) and German (11%).

English 46.4% Australian 35.1% German 11.3% Irish 6.2% Scottish 5.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (75.3%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.

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9.3% —

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Ashwell, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 75.3% England 4.1% New Zealand 3.1%

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 Ashwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30094/ashwell/topic/ancestry-heritage