9.8% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gordonbrook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few changes have occurred in the cultural makeup of Gordonbrook over the last decade. The area remains heavily rooted in its origins, with half of the residents claiming Australian ancestry and a far smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 50%, followed by English at 32.1%, Scottish at 9.2%, German at 8.7%, and Irish at 5.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (77.7%), while New Zealand is the next most common birthplace at 1.6%.
9.8% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gordonbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31211/gordonbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage