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Iredale · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Iredale

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian ancestry is the most common background in Iredale, making up 46.3% of the population. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia and has very few residents from overseas compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Iredale, Suburb / Locality

Where Iredale sits — People born overseas

8.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Iredale — lower than 64% of areas.

Iredale8.5%
4344, QLD 9.0%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is also very prominent at 44.6%, while other common backgrounds include Irish (11.3%), Scottish (9.0%) and German (7.9%).

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Iredale splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (36%), with Irish at 9%.

Australian 46.3% English 44.6% Irish 11.3% Scottish 9.0% German 7.9% Indian 3.4% Dutch 1.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (75.7%), with small numbers from New Zealand and South Africa.

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8.5% —

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Iredale, Australia is the majority at 91%; New Zealand is next at 3%.

Australia 75.7% New Zealand 2.8% South Africa 2.8% England 1.7%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Iredale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31406/iredale/topic/ancestry-heritage