7.2% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Freestone · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Freestone, with English ancestry making up 43.8% of the population. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, which is far more common than in the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (43.8%) and Australian (42.8%) are the dominant ancestries. Other common roots include Scottish (12.0%), Irish (11.1%), and German (5.3%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) figures. Most residents were born in Australia (87.0%), followed by England (4.3%) and the Philippines (1.4%).
7.2% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Freestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31084/freestone/topic/ancestry-heritage