12.3% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Irvingdale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Irvingdale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A modest 12.3% of people in Irvingdale were born overseas, which is around the middle for areas of this type. The community is predominantly of Australian and English descent, with nearly half of residents claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 45.4%, followed by English at 27.0%. German, Scottish, and Irish ancestries also make up significant portions of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the 22.7% seen in Queensland and the 27.7% national average. While 78.5% were born in Australia, the Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.8%.
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 Irvingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31413/irvingdale/topic/ancestry-heritage