35.6% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Redcliffe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Redcliffe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in three people in Redcliffe were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas of its kind. This creates a multicultural own environment where 35.6% of residents grew up in another country, well above the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 30.3%, followed by Australian at 26.8%. Irish, Scottish, and Chinese ancestries also make up significant parts of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well above both the state and national figures. While 56.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.
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 Redcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51287/redcliffe/topic/ancestry-heritage