9.4% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Johnstone · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in South Johnstone
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in South Johnstone compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people have Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 33.3% and 30.7% of the population. Italian (10.5%) and Irish (9.4%) are also significant groups in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 74.8% of people in South Johnstone were born in Australia. The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%, with the most common birthplaces being England, Italy, and New Zealand.
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 Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32592/south-johnstone/topic/ancestry-heritage