6.7% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Pelion · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Pelion
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few people born overseas live in Mount Pelion, making it a community with very few international influences in daily life. English and Australian ancestries dominate the landscape, with 77.8% of residents born here at home.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.9%, followed closely by Australian at 36.7%. German heritage is also present for 7.8% of the population, while Scottish and Italian ancestries each account for 4.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This represents a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than in most other areas.
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 Mount Pelion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32011/mount-pelion/topic/ancestry-heritage