18.1% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Currumbin Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Currumbin Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Currumbin Valley, where 45.4% of residents claim these roots. The area has a strong British and Irish connection, though it has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.4% and 36.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 13.1% and 11.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.1% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 22.7% seen across Queensland. Most residents were born in Australia (77.3%), 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 Currumbin Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30775/currumbin-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage