Ramsay · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Ramsay

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

Almost no change has been seen in where people come from in Ramsay since 2011. The area is very traditional in its roots, with 43.6% of people claiming Australian ancestry and 41.2% claiming English heritage.

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📍 Ramsay, Suburb / Locality

Where Ramsay sits — People born overseas

4.1% ▼ -53.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

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

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Ramsay4.1%
4358, QLD 6.0%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English, Irish, and Scottish roots are common here, with 18.2% of residents identifying as Irish and 10.3% as Scottish.

Ancestry

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Ramsay splits fairly evenly between Australian (35%) and English (33%), with Irish at 14%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 90.2%, were born in Australia.

4.1% ▼ -53.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

Country of birth

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In Ramsay, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32386/ramsay/topic/ancestry-heritage