7.4% ▲ +39.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nerimbera · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nerimbera
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Nerimbera than in most similar areas. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 76.8% of residents born here, reflecting a very strong tie to local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, at 39.6% and 39.3% respectively. Scottish (16.5%), Irish (10.9%), and German (7.7%) are also common roots in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, New Zealand (3.2%) and England (1.8%) are the most common birthplaces.
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 Nerimbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32119/nerimbera/topic/ancestry-heritage