24.7% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hemmant · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Hemmant than in most similar areas. While nearly a quarter of the population was born abroad, the most common ancestry remains English at 38.8%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 38.8% and 34.6% of the population. Irish, Scottish and German ancestries also feature prominently.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 24.7% of people were born overseas, which is a little above the Queensland figure. This is well below the national average, with 72% of residents born in Australia.
24.7% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hemmant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31318/hemmant/topic/ancestry-heritage