7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myrtlevale · 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 Myrtlevale, where 43.9% of residents claim these roots. The area has a very strong connection to British and Australian origins, with the vast majority of people born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people identify as English, Australian, Scottish, or Irish. Italian ancestry is also present at 8.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 83.9% of the population, followed by New Zealand at 3.4%.
7.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myrtlevale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32096/myrtlevale/topic/ancestry-heritage