55.8% ▲ +96.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pallara · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pallara
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 55.8% of people in Pallara were born overseas, which is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This high level of migration is reflected in the area's diverse makeup, with Indian, English, Australian and Chinese ancestries all representing significant portions of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 15.9%, followed by English at 14.1%, Australian at 13.1% and Chinese at 12.0%. Filipino ancestry also makes up a notable 4.7% of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than half the population was born overseas, a figure far above the 22.7% seen in Queensland. This is consistent with the ancestry data, as India is the most common overseas birthplace at 15.5%, followed by New Zealand, the Philippines and China.
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 Pallara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32255/pallara/topic/ancestry-heritage