33.9% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carindale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carindale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Carindale were born overseas, a figure that is far above the Queensland average. This makes the area much more diverse than most similar places. English and Australian ancestries remain common, but there is a significant Chinese presence in the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 30.3%, followed by Australian at 25.8%. Chinese ancestry is also prominent at 11.9%, while Irish and Scottish roots account for 10.8% and 9.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.9% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 64% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China at 4.5% and New Zealand at 3%.
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 Carindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30540/carindale/topic/ancestry-heritage