12.8% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glen Allyn · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.8% of people in Glen Allyn were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area has a very strong connection to British Isles roots, with nearly half of residents claiming English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 47.7%, followed by Australian at 36.7% and Irish at 13.8%. Scottish and German roots are also present, each at 6.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 77.1% of the population. The 12.8% born overseas is well below the Queensland average of 22.7%, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 2.8%.
12.8% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Glen Allyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31140/glen-allyn/topic/ancestry-heritage