28.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Upper Coomera · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing proportion of people born overseas now live in Upper Coomera. Nearly 29% of the population was born in another country, which is well above the Queensland figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 40.8% and 33.5% of the community. Scottish, Irish, and German ancestries also feature prominently.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is much higher than in most similar areas, sitting at 28.8%. While 66.8% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common other birthplace at 11%.
28.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Coomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32902/upper-coomera/topic/ancestry-heritage