8.9% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Callide · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Callide
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.9% of people in Callide were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This highlights a community with very deep local roots, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry at 42.6%, followed by English ancestry at 37.7%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents has fallen 4.5 percentage points since 2011, leaving Callide with a birthplace profile far below the Queensland and Australian averages. Nearly 80% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Callide [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30015/callide/topic/ancestry-heritage