28.8% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Heritage Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 29% of people in Heritage Park were born overseas, a figure well above the Queensland average. This diversity is a key part of the area's identity, blending a strong base of traditional ancestry with a significant migrant population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 36.0% and 31.6% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage also feature prominently.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While 68.0% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand at 8.0% and England at 3.3%.
28.8% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Heritage Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31322/heritage-park/topic/ancestry-heritage