17.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Muniganeen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Muniganeen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong connection to British and Irish roots defines the people of Muniganeen. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, the vast majority of the community still shares an Australian, English, or Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 45%, followed by English at 32.5% and Irish at 22.5%. Scottish heritage is also present for 17.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%.
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 Muniganeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32077/muniganeen/topic/ancestry-heritage