18.6% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Diddillibah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent shifts in heritage and birthplaces have shaped Diddillibah into a community where 18.6% of residents were born overseas. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure. The area is dominated by those with English and Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.6%, followed by Australian at 39.5%. Scottish, Irish and German heritage are also prominent in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.6% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (75.6%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.
18.6% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Diddillibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30843/diddillibah/topic/ancestry-heritage