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Ancestry & Birthplace in Saxby

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

More than half of the people in Saxby identify as Australian by ancestry, which is the most common background in the area. While the community has strong ties to British roots, a small but notable 14.3% of residents were born overseas.

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Where Saxby sits — People born overseas

14.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Saxby — higher than 62% of areas.

Saxby14.3%
4822, QLD 4.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 57.1% and 45.7% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish ancestry at 11.4%.

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In Saxby, the largest group is Australian at 50%, followed by English (40%) and Scottish (10%).

Australian 57.1% English 45.7% Scottish 11.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 14.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national rate, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 8.6%.

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In Saxby, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 9%.

Australia 88.6% England 8.6%

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 Saxby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32523/saxby/topic/ancestry-heritage