CensusAtlas

Upper Pilton · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Pilton

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

English and Australian heritage remain the most common roots for people in Upper Pilton. The area is very traditional in its origins, with 96.3% of residents born in Australia. This makes it far less diverse than the rest of the state or country.

Open map →
📍 Upper Pilton, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Pilton sits — People born overseas

7.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Pilton — lower than 69% of areas.

Upper Pilton7.5%
4361, QLD 9.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Over half the population claims Australian ancestry, while 42.5% identify as English. Scottish, German, and Irish roots are also common among residents.

Ancestry

View on map →

In Upper Pilton, the largest group is Australian at 39%, followed by English (29%) and Scottish (14%).

Australian 56.3% English 42.5% Scottish 20.0% German 17.5% Irish 8.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%.

People born overseas

View on map →

7.5% —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

View on map →

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

Australia 96.3%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Upper Pilton

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Upper Pilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32915/upper-pilton/topic/ancestry-heritage