12.7% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mandalay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mandalay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mandalay compared to the rest of the country, with only 12.7% of the population arriving from abroad. This is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Most residents here trace their roots back to British and Irish origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 37.0% and 34.6% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 11.2% and 8.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (65.4%), followed by New Zealand at 3.3%.
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 Mandalay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31746/mandalay/topic/ancestry-heritage