12.8% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Elliott · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Elliott
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle of similar areas for overseas births, Elliott is a community with deep roots in Australia and the British Isles. Nearly three-quarters of the population were born here, while the most common ancestral roots are English and Australian.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.3%, followed by Australian at 29.5% and Irish at 14.1%. Scottish and German roots are also prominent, each accounting for 12.2% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.9%), with England the most common overseas birthplace at 3.2%.
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 Elliott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30968/elliott/topic/ancestry-heritage