15.7% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wurtulla · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 80% of people in Wurtulla were born in Australia. This is far below the national figure, making it a place with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the typical Australian suburb.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 38.0% and Scottish at 13.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures. Most people here were born in Australia (80.9%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
15.7% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Wurtulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33177/wurtulla/topic/ancestry-heritage