7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Miva · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and European roots shape the identity of Miva. Most people here claim Australian, English, Irish, or German ancestry, reflecting a community with deep historic links to these nations.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (38.2%) and English (36.4%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish and German at 12.7% each and Italian at 7.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland rate of 22.7%. Most people in the area were born in Australia (67.3%).
7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Miva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31867/miva/topic/ancestry-heritage