10.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fairymead · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Fairymead
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Fairymead compared to the rest of the country. Only 10.7% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a much lower figure than the national average. Most people here identify with English, Australian, or Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 64.3%, followed by Australian at 17.9% and Scottish at 10.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 10.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents, or 71.4%, were 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 Fairymead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31018/fairymead/topic/ancestry-heritage