8.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jimbour East · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jimbour East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted colonial ties shape daily life in Jimbour East, where more than half the population claims Australian ancestry. This small community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by British and Irish roots, with 51.3% of people identifying as Australian, followed by English at 29.9% and Irish at 13.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia (84.3%), though 5.1% were born in the Philippines.
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 Jimbour East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31441/jimbour-east/topic/ancestry-heritage