23.1% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Montville · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Montville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in five residents in Montville were born overseas, reflecting a shift toward a more international population since 2011. While the area has a strong traditional British heritage, it now mirrors the Queensland average for overseas birthplaces.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.1%, followed by Australian at 28.1% and Irish at 16.2%. Scottish and German roots are also prominent, making up 15.8% and 6.5% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.1% of people were born outside Australia, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Queensland figure, it sits well below the national rate of 27.7%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 8.6%.
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 Montville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31888/montville/topic/ancestry-heritage