30.2% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clifton Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clifton Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people are born overseas in Clifton Beach than in most similar areas, reflecting a growing international character since 2011. Around 30.2% of the population was born outside Australia, which is well above the Queensland figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 41.4% and Australian at 28%, while Irish, Scottish and German roots are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A higher share of residents were born overseas than in the rest of the state, with 30.2% coming from outside Australia. While 62.9% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England at 8.3% and New Zealand at 3.7%.
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 Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30625/clifton-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage