19.6% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clontarf · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clontarf
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Clontarf than in most similar areas. While the typical resident identifies with English or Australian ancestry, nearly one in five people here was born in another country. This mix creates a community with strong ties to both Australia and the world.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.9%, followed by Australian at 36.1%. Other significant roots include Irish (13.9%), Scottish (12.6%), and German (6.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.6% of people were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. New Zealand (5.4%) and England (5.2%) are the most common birthplaces outside 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 Clontarf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30629/clontarf/topic/ancestry-heritage