29.7% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Redbank Plains · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Redbank Plains
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Redbank Plains, where 31.1% of residents claim these roots. This is a diverse area with a high proportion of people born overseas, making it stand out compared to most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 31.1% and 28.7% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Scottish, Irish, and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 30% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and a little above the national average. While 64% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.9%.
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 Redbank Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32405/redbank-plains/topic/ancestry-heritage