5.9% ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Leslie Dam · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Leslie Dam
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Leslie Dam, where 56.8% of people claim this heritage. The area is very strongly Australian in its roots, with a small number of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify as English (56.8%) or Australian (41.5%). Other common ancestries include Irish at 12.7% and Scottish at 6.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. The vast majority of the population, 83.9%, was born in Australia.
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 Leslie Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31653/leslie-dam/topic/ancestry-heritage