4.2% ▼ -25.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Duaringa · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Duaringa
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of 24 percentage points separates Duaringa from the national figure in terms of overseas births. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents moving here from other countries. Most people trace their roots back to English, Irish, or Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Over half the population identifies as Australian, while 32.1% have English ancestry. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, making up 10.7% and 4.6% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average. This means the vast majority of residents, 87.4%, were born in Australia.
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 Duaringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30882/duaringa/topic/ancestry-heritage