14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Southedge · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Southedge
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have identified with their ancestral roots in Southedge since 2011, though the area remains largely traditional in its makeup. Most residents claim English, Australian, or Scottish heritage, with 61.9% of people identifying as English.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 61.9%, followed by Australian (42.9%) and Scottish (23.8%) roots. German and Irish backgrounds are also present, accounting for 19.0% and 14.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 14.3% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the 27.7% seen across 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 Southedge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32607/southedge/topic/ancestry-heritage