24.1% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greenslopes · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Greenslopes, where 35.8% of people claim this background. Along with Australian, Irish, and Scottish roots, these groups make up the vast majority of the area's ancestral identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish at 16.0% and Scottish at 11.8%. German ancestry is also present for 5.9% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.1% of people in Greenslopes were born overseas, which is a little above the Queensland figure. This is well below the national average and has fallen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
24.1% ▼ -10.6%
Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Greenslopes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30030/greenslopes/topic/ancestry-heritage