6.1% ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fairy Bower · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Fairy Bower
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fairy Bower is a community where nearly 90% of people were born in Australia. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots, making it an area with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (60.6%) and English (37.4%) are the most common ancestries here, followed by Irish at 15.2% and Scottish at 8.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 22.7% seen in Queensland and the 27.7% national figure. This is much lower than most areas, with 89.9% of residents born in Australia.
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 Fairy Bower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31016/fairy-bower/topic/ancestry-heritage