17.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parkside · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 18% of people in Parkside were born overseas, meaning a significant number of residents bring global perspectives to this community. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the wider state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 34% and English at 30.1%. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also make up a notable part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.8% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure well below the 22.7% seen across Queensland and 27.7% nationally. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand, the Philippines, England, and India.
17.8% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32277/parkside/topic/ancestry-heritage