6.0% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Greenmount · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Greenmount
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in East Greenmount than in the rest of the country, with only 6% of residents arriving from another nation. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than the Queensland and Australian averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of residents claim Australian ancestry, while 35.6% identify as English and 10% as Irish. Other common ancestral backgrounds include German and Scottish.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, with England and the Philippines as the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 East Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30925/east-greenmount/topic/ancestry-heritage