9.9% ▲ +81.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cotswold Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cotswold Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Ancestry and birthplace patterns in Cotswold Hills have remained largely stable since 2011. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong British and European heritage. Very few residents were born overseas, which is a striking gap compared to the wider state and nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, both at around 42%. German, Irish, and Scottish roots are also represented in about 12% to 13% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.5%), followed by small numbers from the Philippines, England, New Zealand and India.
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 Cotswold Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30731/cotswold-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage