33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Byrnestown · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Byrnestown, where 63% of people claim this background. The area has a notably international profile, with more than a third of residents born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, at 63% and 37% respectively, while 25.9% of the population identifies as Irish.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A high 33.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and well above the national average. Most of these residents were born in Australia (77.8%), followed by South Africa at 14.8% and England at 11.1%.
33.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Byrnestown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30469/byrnestown/topic/ancestry-heritage