10.3% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pleystowe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pleystowe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in British and Australian heritage shape daily life in Pleystowe, where 77% of the population was born in Australia. The community is far more likely to be born in Australia than people in the wider state or nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 43.3% and 33.5% of the community. Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds are also represented, though in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are South Africa at 2.2% and New Zealand at 1.7%.
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 Pleystowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32341/pleystowe/topic/ancestry-heritage