17.4% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kamerunga · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse family roots shape daily life in Kamerunga, where about 40% of people claim English ancestry. While most residents were born in Australia, a notable mix of European and Pacific heritages defines the local community.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 40.1% and 32.3% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also feature prominently in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.4% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the 27.7% national average.
17.4% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kamerunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31478/kamerunga/topic/ancestry-heritage