6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Maria · 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 Mount Maria than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from other countries compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish ancestry. Australian ancestry is the most common at 42.7%, followed by English at 37.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, with 80.9% born here.
6.7% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Maria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31990/mount-maria/topic/ancestry-heritage