10.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coochin · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just over 10% of people in Coochin were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of Australia. Most residents identify with English and Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 51.3% and 43.5% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include German (9.6%), Irish (7.8%), and Scottish (7.0%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.4% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far below both the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) rates. The vast majority were born in Australia (87.0%), followed by England at 6.1% and New Zealand at 3.5%.
10.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Coochin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30671/coochin/topic/ancestry-heritage