23.4% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greenbank · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Greenbank
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of the people in Greenbank were born overseas, making it more diverse than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Queensland average, it is well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.2%, followed closely by Australian at 35.3%. Other frequent ancestries include Scottish (9.3%), Irish (8.4%), and German (5.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much higher than in most similar areas. The most common birthplaces after Australia (72.4%) are New Zealand (5.4%), England (4.4%), India (1.9%), and South Africa (1.0%).
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 Greenbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31236/greenbank/topic/ancestry-heritage