20.2% ▲ +49.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Laguna Quays · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Laguna Quays
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Laguna Quays claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. This reflects a strong British influence across the community, with a high proportion of residents also identifying as Australian, Irish or Scottish.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 47.2%, followed closely by Australian at 42.7%. Other common ancestral links include Irish (18.0%), Scottish (10.1%) and German (4.5%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.2% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average.
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 Laguna Quays [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31605/laguna-quays/topic/ancestry-heritage