4.0% ▼ -51.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Long Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Long Pocket
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4% of people in Long Pocket were born overseas, which is much lower than most similar areas. This small proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Italian at 39.3% and English at 36.0%, followed by Australian at 27.3%. Irish and German ancestries are also present at 18.7% and 6.0% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Australia is the birthplace for 86% of residents, while New Zealand and Italy each account for 2.0%. This explains why the overseas-born population is far below the national figure by 24 percentage points.
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 Long Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31684/long-pocket/topic/ancestry-heritage