29.6% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Stradbroke · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 30% of people in South Stradbroke were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English, Australian, and Irish roots are the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.8%, followed by Australian at 21.1% and Irish at 16.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 29.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. More than half of the population was born in Australia, while New Zealand (9.2%) and England (6.3%) are the most common overseas birthplaces.
29.6% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Stradbroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32599/south-stradbroke/topic/ancestry-heritage