24.7% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camira · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Camira
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 25% of people in Camira were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While the community has a diverse range of birthplaces, the majority of residents still claim English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 40.2%, followed by Australian at 34.2%. Other notable groups include Scottish, Irish, and German descendants.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure a little above the Queensland average but a little below the national one. Most people were born in Australia (72%), with New Zealand and England being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Camira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30501/camira/topic/ancestry-heritage