4.8% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kowguran · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kowguran
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small number of overseas arrivals has seen Kowguran remain an area of traditional roots. Since 2011, the community has stayed remarkably consistent, with only 4.8% of residents born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 56.5%, followed by English at 17.7% and Scottish at 16.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 4.8% of people born overseas is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 72.6% of the population.
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 Kowguran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31576/kowguran/topic/ancestry-heritage