8.1% ▲ +46.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toobeah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Toobeah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Toobeah than in most similar areas. Only 8.1% of the population was born outside Australia, which is a much lower proportion than seen across Queensland and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47%, followed by Australian at 36.9% and Irish at 11.4%. Scottish and German roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 78.5%. This explains why the overseas-born population is far below the national figure, with New Zealand and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Toobeah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32843/toobeah/topic/ancestry-heritage