7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Springvale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Springvale claim Australian ancestry, reflecting a community with deep local roots. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with far fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 48.1% and 44.2%, while 17.3% of people claim German heritage and 15.4% claim Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. About 90.4% of the population was born in Australia.
7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Springvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32634/springvale/topic/ancestry-heritage