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Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Sunnyside

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Few residents were born overseas in Sunnyside, with only 9.4% of people arriving from another country. This makes the area much less diverse than the state and national averages, as the vast majority of the population has deep roots in Australia.

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Where Sunnyside sits — People born overseas

9.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnyside — lower than 59% of areas.

Sunnyside9.4%
4737, QLD 6.7%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here claim Australian (51.2%) or English (37.8%) ancestry, followed by Scottish, German, and Italian roots.

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In Sunnyside, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (31%) and Scottish (8%).

Australian 51.2% English 37.8% Scottish 10.2% German 7.9% Italian 6.3% Irish 4.7% Dutch 2.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. In total, 95.3% of residents were born in Australia.

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9.4% —

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Sunnyside, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 95.3%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32696/sunnyside/topic/ancestry-heritage