9.4% ▼ -31.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
McEwens Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in McEwens Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in McEwens Beach compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.4% of residents arrived from another country, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 47.8%, followed by Australian at 37.1% and Scottish at 21.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia (83.6%), with New Zealand being the next most common birthplace at 3.1%. The 9.4% born overseas is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%.
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 McEwens Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31791/mcewens-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage