12.2% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fairney View · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Fairney View, where nearly half of the people claim English roots. This small community is predominantly born in Australia, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of Queensland and the nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 48.4% and Australian at 43.9%. Other significant groups include German (13.6%), Irish (10.9%), and Scottish (8.6%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia (86.9%), meaning the 12.2% born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Of those born abroad, England is the most common birthplace at 5.4%.
12.2% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Fairney View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31015/fairney-view/topic/ancestry-heritage