12.3% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Goodwood compared to the rest of the state, with only 12.3% of residents arriving from abroad. This is a stark contrast to the wider Queensland and Australian populations, where overseas birth rates are much higher.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English ancestry at 39.4% or Australian at 38.7%. Other common ancestries include Irish and German, both at 7.1%, and Scottish at 3.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (79.4%), followed by New Zealand at 4.5%, England at 2.6%, and the Philippines at 2.6%.
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 Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31188/goodwood/topic/ancestry-heritage