34.2% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Meadowbrook · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Meadowbrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Meadowbrook were born overseas, a figure far above the Queensland average. This reflects a diverse own community where 34.2% of residents have roots outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 32.8% and Australian at 24.7%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 34.2% of people born overseas, the area is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 58.8% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the next most common birthplace at 9.4%.
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 Meadowbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31795/meadowbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage