9.7% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coolana · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Coolana
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.7% of people in Coolana were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with most residents claiming English, Scottish, or Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 45.7%, followed by English at 33.1%, Scottish at 14.9%, and Irish at 14.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the Queensland figure (22.7%) and the national figure (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (86.3%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Coolana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30679/coolana/topic/ancestry-heritage