11.1% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Perry · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Perry
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Mount Perry, where 42.9% of residents claim this background. The community has strong ties to the British Isles, with English, Scottish, and Irish ancestries also making up a large part of the local identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common at 41.5%, followed by Scottish (14%) and Irish (10.9%) roots. German ancestry is also represented, accounting for 5.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (77.8%), while those born abroad primarily come from England and New Zealand.
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 Perry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32012/mount-perry/topic/ancestry-heritage