9.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ferney · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ferney
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer than 10% of people were born outside Australia in Ferney, a figure far below the national average. Most residents here identify with traditional British and European roots, reflecting a population that is much more likely to be born in Australia than the state average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 50.5% and 41.9% of the population respectively. German ancestry is also noted at 9.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 22.7% seen across Queensland. The vast majority were born in Australia (83.9%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Ferney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31029/ferney/topic/ancestry-heritage