17.4% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stockleigh · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stockleigh
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Stockleigh, where 42.3% of people claim these roots. This heritage is followed closely by those identifying as Australian, making up 38.5% of the local population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most frequent, while Scottish (11.9%), German (10.3%), and Irish (9.7%) ancestries also feature in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.4% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the national rate of 27.7%.
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 Stockleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32663/stockleigh/topic/ancestry-heritage