15.7% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South East Nanango · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in South East Nanango
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in South East Nanango claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is largely Australian-born, though it has a slightly higher proportion of overseas-born residents than many similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most frequent ancestry at 46.8%, followed by Australian at 34.6%. Irish, Scottish, and German heritages are also common, each making up between 8.7% and 10.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (67.7%), with England and New Zealand being the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 South East Nanango [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32588/south-east-nanango/topic/ancestry-heritage