6.8% ▲ +111.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Captains Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.8% of people in Captains Mountain were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This small proportion of overseas-born residents means the area is much more Australian-born than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (43.2%) and Australian (41.9%) are the most common ancestries, followed by German at 24.3% and Scottish at 13.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (85.1%). This explains why the overseas-born population is far below the Queensland figure by 16 percentage points and the national figure by 21 points.
6.8% ▲ +111.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Captains Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30532/captains-mountain/topic/ancestry-heritage