Auburn · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Auburn

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

A steady lack of overseas migration marks the recent history of Auburn, where no residents were born outside Australia in the latest census. This makes the area far less diverse than the state and national figures, with most people tracing their roots to Australia, England, and Germany.

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📍 Auburn, Suburb / Locality

Where Auburn sits — People born overseas

0.0%
  • 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 Auburn — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Auburn0.0%
4413, QLD 8.7%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here identify as Australian (60.9%), followed by English and German ancestries, both at 17.4%, and Scottish ancestry at 13%.

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In Auburn, Australian is the majority at 56%; English is next at 16%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Zero per cent of people in Auburn were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Auburn, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Auburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30100/auburn/topic/ancestry-heritage