13.8% ▼ -12.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eimeo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Eimeo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Eimeo than in most similar areas, though the overall proportion remains low. While the area has a higher overseas birth rate than its peers, it is still far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by English and Australian roots, which make up 43.5% and 38.5% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German heritage are also common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 13.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is well below the Queensland average and far below the Australian rate. Most residents were born in Australia (78.8%), followed by 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 Eimeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30951/eimeo/topic/ancestry-heritage