12.9% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Vincent · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Vincent
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Vincent than in the rest of the country, with only 12.9% of residents arriving from abroad. This is well below the Queensland average and far below the national figure. Most people here identify as Australian or English, who together make up over 65% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 33.3% and 31.7%. Irish, Scottish and German ancestries follow, making up 10.3%, 8.5% and 4.5% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas birth rate of 12.9% is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains 15 points lower than the Australian average. About 74.4% of people were born in Australia, while the Philippines (2.4%) and New Zealand (1.9%) are the most common other birthplaces.
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 Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32947/vincent/topic/ancestry-heritage