6.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wieambilla · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wieambilla
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of people in Wieambilla were born overseas, with only 6.4% coming from another country. This is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia, marking the area as one where the vast majority of residents have deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim English ancestry at 53.8%, followed by Australian at 39.7% and Scottish at 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is far below the national figure, with 83.3% of residents born in Australia. This gap is most striking when compared to the national average, which is 21 points higher.
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 Wieambilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33072/wieambilla/topic/ancestry-heritage