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Conway · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Conway

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 13.9% of people in Conway were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. While the area is less diverse than most of Australia, the vast majority of residents claim English, Australian, or Irish roots.

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Where Conway sits — People born overseas

13.9% ▲ +15.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Conway — higher than 60% of areas.

Conway13.9%
4800, QLD 11.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 38.6% and Irish at 12.9%.

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In Conway, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (32%) and Irish (11%).

English 45.5% Australian 38.6% Irish 12.9% Scottish 11.4% German 6.9% Italian 3.0% Chinese 1.5% Dutch 1.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Three quarters of the population were born in Australia. This means the share of overseas-born residents is well below the Queensland average and far below the national figure.

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13.9% ▲ +15.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Conway, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 75.2% England 4.5% New Zealand 2.0% South Africa 2.0%

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 Conway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30668/conway/topic/ancestry-heritage