8.5% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosewood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.5% of people in Rosewood were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a community with very deep local roots and a strong connection to traditional British and European backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 42.3% and 41.3% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also frequently reported here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the Queensland and Australian figures. Most people here were born in Australia (83.5%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32475/rosewood/topic/ancestry-heritage