7.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Septimus · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Septimus compared to the rest of the country, with only 7.5% of residents arriving from another nation. Most people here identify with traditional British and European roots, though the vast majority were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 44.2%, followed by English at 32.5%, Scottish at 14.2%, German at 10.8% and Irish at 10.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 80% of people were born in Australia, South Africa is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.8%. The 7.5% of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%.
7.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Septimus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32536/septimus/topic/ancestry-heritage