7.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Susan River · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Susan River
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Local roots run deep in Susan River, where nearly 90% of people were born in Australia. This strong connection to the land is reflected in the community's ancestry, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.1%, followed closely by Australian at 41.7%. Scottish and Irish roots are also present, making up 8.7% and 7.8% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.0% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, England is the most frequent birthplace at 7.0%.
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 Susan River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32703/susan-river/topic/ancestry-heritage