Iveragh · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Iveragh

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

Very few people born overseas live in Iveragh compared to other similar areas. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, reflecting a community with deep roots in these two groups.

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📍 Iveragh, Suburb / Locality

Where Iveragh sits — People born overseas

9.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Iveragh — lower than 61% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Iveragh9.0%
4680, QLD 13.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.7% and 42.6% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and Italian ancestries also feature in the local mix.

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Iveragh splits fairly evenly between Australian (41%) and English (37%), with Scottish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia, with New Zealand as the most common overseas birthplace at 3.3%.

9.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 9.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Iveragh, Australia is the majority at 96%; New Zealand is next at 4%.

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 Iveragh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31419/iveragh/topic/ancestry-heritage