5.2% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marlborough · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marlborough
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Marlborough, where 42.9% of residents claim this heritage. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of people moving here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the dominant ancestries at 42.9% and 36.4% respectively. Other common backgrounds include Irish (6.5%), Scottish (5.2%) and German (3.9%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (71.4%), followed by England at 2.6%.
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 Marlborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31767/marlborough/topic/ancestry-heritage