15.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lark Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Lark Hill compared to the rest of the country, with only 15.9% born outside Australia. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 59.4%, followed by Australian and Irish roots, both at 23.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the overseas-born population is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average. South Africa is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 11.6% of residents.
15.9% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lark Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31641/lark-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage