16.3% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Palm Grove · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Palm Grove
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Palm Grove than in the rest of the country, with only 16.3% born abroad. This is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.7%, followed by Australian at 34.9%, Scottish at 17.4% and Irish at 15.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 16.3% of people were born overseas—a rate higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the 27.7% national figure. Most people were born in Australia (69.8%), with England (10.5%) and New Zealand (4.7%) as the next 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 Palm Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32259/palm-grove/topic/ancestry-heritage