10.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Limestone Ridges · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Limestone Ridges
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle of similar areas for overseas birth, Limestone Ridges is a community where three out of four people were born in Australia. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, reflecting a population with deep colonial roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 36.3%. Scottish, German, and Irish heritage are also frequently reported by residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 76.3% of residents, with England and New Zealand being the next most common origins.
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 Limestone Ridges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31662/limestone-ridges/topic/ancestry-heritage