13.4% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Babinda · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English is the most common ancestry for Babinda, where 35.9% of residents claim these roots. While the community has a strong British and Irish heritage, a notable 11.8% of people identify as Italian.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.9%) and Australian (33.8%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Irish (13.1%), Italian (11.8%) and Scottish (9.7%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.4% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (77.1%), with the next most common birthplaces being England (2.7%) and New Zealand (2.3%).
13.4% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Babinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30111/babinda/topic/ancestry-heritage