42.7% ▲ +24.4%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.3%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fitzgibbon · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Fitzgibbon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse backgrounds shape daily life in Fitzgibbon, where 42.7% of residents were born overseas. This is far above the national figure and among the highest proportions for similar areas, creating a community with a strong international character.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common at 26.6% and 21.8%. Indian ancestry is also prominent here, making up 11.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
India is the most common overseas birthplace at 12.3%, which helps explain the high proportion of Indian ancestry in the area. Overall, the 42.7% born abroad is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%.
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 Fitzgibbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31045/fitzgibbon/topic/ancestry-heritage