0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Opalton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Opalton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Zero people in Opalton were born overseas, creating a gap of 28 points compared to the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where the vast majority of residents have deep roots in Australia and the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39%, followed by Australian at 20.3%, Irish at 16.9%, and Scottish at 11.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Opalton was born overseas, which is far below both the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the Australian average of 27.7%. Roughly 61% of residents were born in Australia.
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 Opalton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32228/opalton/topic/ancestry-heritage