24.7% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sippy Downs · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sippy Downs
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of the people in Sippy Downs were born overseas, a figure that sits a little above the Queensland average. This creates a diverse community where 24.7% of residents arrived from other countries, though this is still a little below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 41.6% and 35.3% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also prominent here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 69.2% of people were born in Australia. For those born overseas, the most common birthplaces are England (5.8%), New Zealand (4.4%), South Africa (1.7%) and India (1.3%).
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 Sippy Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32574/sippy-downs/topic/ancestry-heritage