6.7% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Felton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Felton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Felton than in most similar areas. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and the community's heritage is predominantly British and European.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 40.8%, followed by Australian at 36.3%. German, Irish and Scottish heritage are also common, making up 14.6%, 13.9% and 10.5% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 83.9% of residents, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 2.6%.
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 Felton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31026/felton/topic/ancestry-heritage