11.4% ▼ -38.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cambroon · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cambroon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.4% of people in Cambroon were born overseas, which is a much lower proportion than across Queensland and Australia. This reflects a community with deep roots in the region. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 45% and 40.3% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also noted in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of the country, with only 11.4% born abroad compared to 27.7% nationally. The vast majority, 78.2%, were born in Australia, followed by 6.2% from England.
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 Cambroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30498/cambroon/topic/ancestry-heritage