7.1% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Diglum · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.1% of people in Diglum were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This small proportion of overseas births is mirrored in the local ancestry, where the vast majority of residents claim Australian or British roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 51.8%, followed by English at 35.7%, Scottish at 12.5%, and Irish at 10.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is far below the Queensland figure by 16 points and the national figure by 21 points. Most residents were born in Australia (85.7%), with South Africa being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.4%.
7.1% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Diglum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30844/diglum/topic/ancestry-heritage