4.5% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ilfracombe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ilfracombe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas have moved to Ilfracombe since 2011, and the area remains far less diverse than the rest of the state. Only 4.5% of residents were born in another country, a figure that sits far below both the Queensland and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 40.6% and English at 34.2%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 76.1% of the population was born in Australia. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% for overseas births, with the small number of foreign-born residents mainly coming from England and New Zealand.
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 Ilfracombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31383/ilfracombe/topic/ancestry-heritage