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Gilbert River · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Gilbert River

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Ancestry patterns in Gilbert River have remained very stable over the last decade. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage of British and Irish roots.

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📍 Gilbert River, Suburb / Locality

Where Gilbert River sits — People born overseas

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gilbert River — lower than 99% of areas.

Gilbert River0.0%
4871, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is most common at 37.5%, followed by English (21.9%), Scottish (18.8%), and Irish (12.5%) roots.

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In Gilbert River, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (24%) and Scottish (21%).

Australian 37.5% English 21.9% Scottish 18.8% Irish 12.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in the area was born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 78.1% of residents born in Australia.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Gilbert River, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 78.1%

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 Gilbert River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31118/gilbert-river/topic/ancestry-heritage