10.0% ▲ +55.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Durong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Durong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots and a strong connection to Australia define the identity of Durong, where 84.9% of people were born in this country. This reliance on local birth is far more common here than across the rest of the state or nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 47.5%, followed by English roots at 40.6%. Other common ancestral backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the Queensland and national averages. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 Durong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30909/durong/topic/ancestry-heritage