15.4% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stanthorpe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stanthorpe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Stanthorpe identify as Australian by ancestry, making it a place with strong traditional roots. While English and Irish heritage are common, there is also a notable Italian influence in the community. This blend of backgrounds shapes the local identity across the region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.9%, followed by Australian at 36.1%. Irish, Italian, and Scottish roots are also significant, each representing around 11% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Few residents were born overseas, at 15.4%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (76.3%), with the largest overseas groups coming from England and Italy.
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 Stanthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32655/stanthorpe/topic/ancestry-heritage