11.6% ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lower Wonga · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lower Wonga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and European roots shape the identity of Lower Wonga. Most people here claim Australian or English ancestry, creating a community with deep historical links to these origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 45.5% and 37.1%, while German, Scottish, and Irish roots are also present in about 10% or less of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. About 80% of the population was born in Australia, with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.
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 Lower Wonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31696/lower-wonga/topic/ancestry-heritage