8.0% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goombungee · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8% of people in Goombungee were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much more Australian-born than most other parts of the country. The community's roots are predominantly European, with Australian and English ancestry being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half the population identifies as Australian, with English ancestry following at 35.9%. Other common roots include German (14.3%), Scottish (11%), and Irish (10.3%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (83.9%), while those born overseas make up just 8% of the population. This is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%.
8.0% ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Goombungee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31195/goombungee/topic/ancestry-heritage