6.4% ▲ +16.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Theodore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Theodore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Theodore than in most similar areas, with only 6.4% of residents arriving from another country. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
About half of residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 33.5% and Irish at 13.5%. Other common ancestries include Scottish and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the Queensland figure by 16 percentage points and the national figure by 21 points. Most people here were born in Australia, with England and New Zealand being the most common overseas 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 Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32807/theodore/topic/ancestry-heritage