11.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hillview · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hillview
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Hillview, where the vast majority of people claim British or Australian descent. Only 11.8% of residents were born overseas, making it far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of Queensland or Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Hillview identify as Australian (43.4%) or English (40.8%). Scottish ancestry is also common at 14.5%, followed by German and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 11.8% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Three quarters of residents were born in Australia, with New Zealand being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.3%.
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 Hillview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31339/hillview/topic/ancestry-heritage