Black Snake · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Black Snake

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

About 11.4% of people in Black Snake were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. The community is predominantly of British and Irish descent, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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📍 Black Snake, Suburb / Locality

Where Black Snake sits — People born overseas

11.4%
  • 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 Black Snake — higher than 50% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Black Snake11.4%
4600, QLD 8.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 47.7%, followed by Australian at 36.4%. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local heritage.

Ancestry

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In Black Snake, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (32%) and Scottish (12%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of Queensland or Australia, at just 11.4%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, accounting for 80.7% of residents.

11.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 11.4%

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

Country of birth

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In Black Snake, 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 Black Snake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30269/black-snake/topic/ancestry-heritage