3.4% ▲ +142.9%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Canningvale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Canningvale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of people born overseas, just 3.4%, live in Canningvale compared to the much higher national figure. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than most of Australia. Most residents identify with traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 49.2%, followed by Australian at 39.0%. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also common, seen in 27.1% and 26.3% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure by 19 points. This is consistent with the fact that 96.6% of people in Canningvale were born in Australia.
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 Canningvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30516/canningvale/topic/ancestry-heritage