14.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Farnsfield · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Farnsfield
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Farnsfield compared to the rest of the country. While 14.7% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, though a significant quarter of the population also claims Italian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 43.2%, followed by Australian at 37.9%. Italian ancestry is also prominent, accounting for 24.2% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (78.9%), meaning the share of overseas-born people is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. England and New Zealand are the most common birthplaces outside 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 Farnsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31021/farnsfield/topic/ancestry-heritage