5.8% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Taabinga · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Taabinga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly rooted local heritage defines daily life in Taabinga, where nearly half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry. This is a community with very few overseas-born residents, creating a demographic profile that is far more traditional than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 47.3% and English at 39.4%. Other significant roots include German (14.1%), Irish (10.1%), and Scottish (10.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (87.7%), with England as the next most common birthplace at 2.2%.
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 Taabinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32712/taabinga/topic/ancestry-heritage