3.4% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Formartin · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Formartin, where 36% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small percentage of residents arriving from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 36% and 33.7% of the population. Scottish, German, and Irish heritages also feature prominently in the local breakdown.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 68.5% of the population.
3.4% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Formartin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31071/formartin/topic/ancestry-heritage