21.9% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hollywell · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in five residents in Hollywell were born overseas, reflecting a diverse mix of backgrounds. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, with English ancestry making up nearly half of the local population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 47.7%, followed by Australian at 34.5%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.9% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland average, though well below the national rate of 27.7%.
21.9% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31349/hollywell/topic/ancestry-heritage