0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elgin · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Zero people in Elgin were born overseas, representing a massive gap compared to the Queensland and national figures. This makes it a place with very little international diversity, as almost everyone here was born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 59.6% and 40.4% of the population respectively. Irish ancestry is also present for 7.7% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The fact that 0% of the population was born overseas is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Consequently, 78.8% of residents were born in Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Elgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30958/elgin/topic/ancestry-heritage