9.3% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Upper Freestone · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Freestone
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background for those in Upper Freestone, making up 40% of the community. This small area is very traditional in its roots, with a strong blend of British and European heritage and very few residents born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the second most common at 36%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots at 16% and 14.7% respectively. German ancestry is also notable, accounting for 10.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (78.7%), with New Zealand the next most common birthplace at 4%.
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 Freestone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32908/upper-freestone/topic/ancestry-heritage