9.3% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wildash · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Wildash, where 46.7% of people claim these roots. The area has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country, with the vast majority of the population born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the next most common at 37.3%, followed by Irish (17.3%) and Scottish (14.7%) roots. A smaller group of people identify as having Vietnamese ancestry at 6.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This is lower than most other similar areas, with 84% of residents born in Australia.
9.3% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wildash [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33075/wildash/topic/ancestry-heritage