31.4% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Regents Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Regents Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than three in ten people in Regents Park were born overseas, creating a diverse community where global backgrounds shape daily life. This level of international migration is well above the national figure, though many residents still maintain strong ties to traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 32.2% and Australian at 30.1%, followed by Irish (7.7%), Scottish (7.6%), and German (4.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 31.4% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 65.3% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand (7.6%), India (3.2%), England (2.5%), and the Philippines (1.8%).
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 Regents Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32417/regents-park/topic/ancestry-heritage