7.4% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Memerambi · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Memerambi than in most similar areas. The community is largely Australian-born, with 81.4% of residents born here and a strong connection to English and Scottish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 35.5% and Scottish at 8.9%. German and Irish roots are also present, making up 6.8% and 4.1% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplace is New Zealand at 2.4%.
7.4% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Memerambi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31802/memerambi/topic/ancestry-heritage