16.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sommariva · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sommariva
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher than usual share of people were born overseas in Sommariva compared to similar areas. While 16% of residents were born outside Australia, this figure remains far below the national average of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Sommariva identify as Australian, making up 60% of the population. This is followed by those with English, Scottish, and German roots, each accounting for between 12% and 20% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 16% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, this is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. The vast majority of the population, 80%, was born in Australia.
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 Sommariva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32584/sommariva/topic/ancestry-heritage