6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lilyvale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots has remained steady in Lilyvale, where 93.3% of residents were born in Australia. This is far below the national figure, making the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.4%, followed by Australian at 28.9% and German at 24.4%. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, at 20% and 13.3% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the Australian figure of 27.7%. This is lower than most other similar areas.
6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lilyvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31659/lilyvale/topic/ancestry-heritage