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Currajah · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Currajah

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

Strong European roots shape the family histories of Currajah, where English and Italian ancestries are most common. The area has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Currajah sits — People born overseas

10.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Currajah — lower than 54% of areas.

Currajah10.5%
4871, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English heritage is the most frequent at 33.3%, followed by Australian, Italian, and German backgrounds. Scottish ancestry also features prominently for 12.3% of the people here.

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In Currajah, the largest group is English at 26%, followed by Australian (15%) and Italian (15%).

English 33.3% Australian 19.3% Italian 19.3% German 17.5% Scottish 12.3% Chinese 12.3% Irish 8.8% Filipino 7.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This reflects a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born, at 98.2%.

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10.5% —

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Currajah, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 98.2% England 5.3%

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 Currajah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30770/currajah/topic/ancestry-heritage