9.6% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Magnolia · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 80% of people in Magnolia were born in Australia, reflecting a stable population with deep local roots. This profile remains much more Australian-born than the state or national averages, with a strong lean toward British and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (42.6%) or English (37.4%) ancestry. Scottish (12.2%), German (8.7%), and Irish (7.0%) roots are also common across the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. While most are Australian-born, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.1%.
9.6% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Magnolia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31732/magnolia/topic/ancestry-heritage