14.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
The Hermitage · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in The Hermitage
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in The Hermitage claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While most residents were born here, a notable group of people from the Philippines also call this place home.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, accounting for 47.3% and 25.5% of residents. Chinese ancestry is also prominent at 10.9%, followed by German and Irish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of the population was born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average, with 7.3% of residents born in the Philippines.
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 The Hermitage [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32795/the-hermitage/topic/ancestry-heritage