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Ancestry & Birthplace in Port Curtis

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

Very few residents in Port Curtis were born overseas, and this trend has remained steady over the last decade. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 86.1% of the population born here.

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📍 Port Curtis, Suburb / Locality

Where Port Curtis sits — People born overseas

4.2% ▼ -14.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Curtis — lower than 82% of areas.

Port Curtis4.2%
4700, QLD 10.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

People in Port Curtis most commonly claim Australian (44.3%) or English (40.5%) ancestry. Other common roots include German, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds.

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Port Curtis splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (34%), with German at 11%.

Australian 44.3% English 40.5% German 12.9% Irish 9.4% Scottish 9.4% Dutch 1.9% Italian 1.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland (22.7%) and Australia (27.7%). This is much lower than most similar areas.

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4.2% ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Port Curtis, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 86.1%

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 Port Curtis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32351/port-curtis/topic/ancestry-heritage