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Ancestry & Birthplace in Pilton

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

An overwhelming 83.1% of people in Pilton were born in Australia. This makes the area much less diverse than the state or national averages, with a strong focus on traditional European roots.

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Where Pilton sits — People born overseas

12.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pilton — higher than 56% of areas.

Pilton12.7%
4361, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 52.1% and 35.2% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also feature prominently in the local family histories.

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In Pilton, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (28%) and Irish (11%).

Australian 52.1% English 35.2% Irish 14.1% Scottish 11.3% German 8.5% Dutch 4.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from those born in Australia, England and New Zealand are the most common birthplaces.

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12.7% —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Pilton, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 7%.

Australia 83.1% England 7.0% New Zealand 4.2%

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 Pilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32316/pilton/topic/ancestry-heritage