22.7% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Glorious · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Mount Glorious, where nearly half of all residents claim this background. The area has a strong British and Irish heritage, though it also has a diverse mix of birthplaces including a notable number of people born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry leads the group at 46.6%, followed by Australian at 26.5% and Irish at 18.1%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish and German heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.7% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland average, though well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (68.2%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.6%.
22.7% ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Glorious [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31967/mount-glorious/topic/ancestry-heritage