8.8% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Giru · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Giru
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Giru than in most similar areas. This small town is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (40.6%) and English (38.8%), followed by Irish at 15.5% and Scottish at 11.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (84.2%), with the next most common birthplaces being Italy (2.1%) and New Zealand (1.8%).
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 Giru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31129/giru/topic/ancestry-heritage