25.8% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eagleby · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eagleby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of the people in Eagleby were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the community's ancestry, where English and Australian roots are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most frequent ancestries at 36.5% and 31.3% respectively. Irish and Scottish ancestries both sit at 7.8%, while 4.7% of people identify as German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure well above the Queensland average. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 8.6%, followed by England at 4.2%.
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 Eagleby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30915/eagleby/topic/ancestry-heritage