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Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Daintree

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far more people were born overseas in Upper Daintree than in most similar areas, with 33.3% of residents arriving from abroad. This overseas-born population is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Upper Daintree, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Daintree sits — People born overseas

33.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Daintree — higher than 91% of areas.

Upper Daintree33.3%
4873, QLD 14.7%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 52.4%, followed by Australian at 42.9%, while Irish and Scottish roots are both held by 33.3% of residents.

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In Upper Daintree, the largest group is English at 32%, followed by Australian (26%) and Irish (21%).

English 52.4% Australian 42.9% Irish 33.3% Scottish 33.3%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

One third of the community was born outside Australia, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Despite this, the largest group remains those born in Australia at 85.7%.

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In Upper Daintree, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 85.7%

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 Upper Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32904/upper-daintree/topic/ancestry-heritage