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Lockhart River · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Lockhart River

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Very few people born overseas live in Lockhart River, making it far less diverse in birthplace than most similar areas. Only 2.5% of the population was born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the national figure.

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Where Lockhart River sits — People born overseas

2.5% ▲ +82.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lockhart River — lower than 88% of areas.

Lockhart River2.5%
4892, QLD 3.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries reported are English at 4.4% and Australian at 4.2%, followed by Irish and German each at 1.6%.

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Lockhart River splits fairly evenly between English (31%) and Australian (30%), with Irish at 11%.

English 4.4% Australian 4.2% Irish 1.6% German 1.6% Filipino 1.4% Scottish 1.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 85.9% of people born in Australia, the share of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.

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2.5% ▲ +82.9%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Lockhart River, Australia is the majority at 99%; New Zealand is next at 1%.

Australia 85.9% New Zealand 0.6% England 0.5%

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 Lockhart River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31673/lockhart-river/topic/ancestry-heritage