8.9% ▲ +47.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Scrubby Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Scrubby Mountain
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Scrubby Mountain, where 38.4% of people claim these roots. The area is mostly born in Australia, with a very small proportion of the population arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the second most common at 31%, followed by Irish (10.3%), German (7.4%) and Scottish (3.4%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (74.9%), with the next largest groups coming from South Africa (4.9%) and New Zealand (2.0%).
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 Scrubby Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32531/scrubby-mountain/topic/ancestry-heritage