Woleebee · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Woleebee

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

Very few new overseas arrivals have moved to Woleebee since 2011, leaving the area much more culturally homogenous than the rest of the country. The typical resident here identifies with traditional British Isles roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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📍 Woleebee, Suburb / Locality

Where Woleebee sits — People born overseas

4.8%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woleebee — lower than 79% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Woleebee4.8%
4419, QLD 9.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 30.6%, followed by Australian at 25.8% and Irish at 14.5%. Scottish ancestry also features at 8.1%.

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In Woleebee, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (33%) and Irish (18%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other similar areas, with 58.1% of residents born in Australia.

4.8%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 4.8%

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

Country of birth

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In Woleebee, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Woleebee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33109/woleebee/topic/ancestry-heritage