9.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Middlebrook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The makeup of Middlebrook has remained steady over the last decade, with few major shifts in where people were born or their family roots. British and Irish heritage continues to dominate the local landscape, and the vast majority of residents were born here in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the people in Middlebrook claim Australian ancestry, while 40.3% identify as English. Other common roots include Irish (9.7%), Scottish (8.1%), and German (8.1%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (80.6%), with England (8.1%) and New Zealand (4.8%) as the next most common birthplaces.
9.7% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Middlebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31824/middlebrook/topic/ancestry-heritage