28.1% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kanimbla · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of roots defines daily life in Kanimbla, where nearly 3 in 10 residents were born overseas. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, the area is much more international than most similar places.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (32.1%) and Australian (30.6%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Irish (8.7%), Scottish (8.3%) and Italian (7.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.1% of people were born overseas, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and about the same as the national average. This diversity is seen in the population, with India (3.2%), England (2.8%), New Zealand (2.6%) and China (1.9%) being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
28.1% ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kanimbla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31483/kanimbla/topic/ancestry-heritage