21.1% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clear Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clear Mountain
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to the British Isles shape the identity of Clear Mountain, where nearly half the population claims English ancestry. Most residents were born in Australia, though a notable number of people from overseas have settled here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.8%, followed closely by Australian at 41.0%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, each held by about 15% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.1% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is a little below the Queensland figure, it is well below the national average of 27.7%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 8.4%.
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 Clear Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30619/clear-mountain/topic/ancestry-heritage