Epsom · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Epsom

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Cultural ties in Epsom have remained steady over the last decade, with the vast majority of residents tracing their roots to the British Isles. English and Australian ancestries dominate the local identity, while only 14.3% of people were born overseas.

Open map →
📍 Epsom, Suburb / Locality

Where Epsom sits — People born overseas

14.3% —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Epsom — higher than 62% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Epsom14.3%
4741, QLD 7.1%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 57.1%, followed by Australian at 42.9% and Scottish at 14.3%.

Ancestry

View on map →

In Epsom, the largest group is English at 50%, followed by Australian (38%) and Scottish (13%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is 14.3%, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures. England is the most common overseas birthplace, accounting for 14.3% of the population.

Country of birth

View on map →

In Epsom, Australia is the majority at 86%; England is next at 14%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Epsom

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Epsom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30980/epsom/topic/ancestry-heritage