12.6% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sugarloaf · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sugarloaf
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common heritages for people living in Sugarloaf. Most residents were born in Australia, with only 12.6% born overseas, making it much less diverse than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people here claim English ancestry, followed by Australian (31.9%), Scottish (16.1%) and Irish (15.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.6% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (73.9%), while New Zealand (4.5%) and England (3.2%) are the next most common birthplaces.
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 Sugarloaf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32686/sugarloaf/topic/ancestry-heritage