10.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Highgrove · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Highgrove
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and Irish ancestries are the most common roots in Highgrove, each claimed by 32.1% of the population. This creates a community with deep ties to the British Isles, as English and Scottish roots are also very frequent. Most residents were born in Australia, with overseas-born people making up a small part of the local population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian and Irish at 32.1% each, followed by English at 28.6%, and Scottish and German both at 25.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, accounting for 82.1% of the population.
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 Highgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31332/highgrove/topic/ancestry-heritage