7.3% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coleyville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Coleyville than in most similar areas. Only 7.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure. The community has strong ties to British and European roots, with nearly half of residents claiming Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.9%, followed by English at 37.0% and German at 20.3%. Other notable groups include Scottish and Irish ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.9%), with smaller numbers arriving from New Zealand, England, and the Philippines.
7.3% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Coleyville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30647/coleyville/topic/ancestry-heritage