3.5% ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lonesome Creek · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background for people in Lonesome Creek, where nearly half of the residents claim this heritage. The area is predominantly born in Australia and has very few overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here identify as Australian, followed by English at 32.9%, Scottish at 13.9%, and German at 6.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 82.7% of people born in Australia.
3.5% ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lonesome Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31682/lonesome-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage