Wujal Wujal · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Wujal Wujal

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

A far lower share of people were born overseas in Wujal Wujal than in the rest of the country. Only 2.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area's population much more likely to be Australian-born than most other places.

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📍 Wujal Wujal, Suburb / Locality

Where Wujal Wujal sits — People born overseas

2.9% ▲ —
  • 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 Wujal Wujal — lower than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Wujal Wujal2.9%
4895, QLD 9.9%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries reported here are English at 3.3%, followed by Irish and Scottish, both at 1.8%.

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In Wujal Wujal, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Irish (22%) and Scottish (22%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The vast majority of people in Wujal Wujal were born in Australia, accounting for 97.1% of the population. This is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% for overseas births, with New Zealand being the most common other birthplace at 1.1%.

2.9% ▲ —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

Country of birth

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In Wujal Wujal, Australia is the majority at 99%; New Zealand is next at 1%.

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 Wujal Wujal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33171/wujal-wujal/topic/ancestry-heritage