13.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Doolbi · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 81% of people in Doolbi were born in Australia, making it a place with deep local roots. While the area has a higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar spots, it remains far less diverse than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
British roots are common here, with English and Scottish ancestry accounting for over half of the residents, followed by Australian, German and Irish backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.9% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the national average. Most of these residents arrived from New Zealand and England.
13.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Doolbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30864/doolbi/topic/ancestry-heritage