23.0% ▲ +174.6%
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Redcliffe · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Redcliffe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A significantly lower share of people were born overseas in Redcliffe compared to the national average. While 23% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. British and Irish roots remain the most common ancestral links for the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 44.1%, followed by Australian at 33.9% and Irish at 13.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas in Redcliffe has risen sharply by 15 percentage points since 2011 to reach 23%. This is about the same as the Queensland figure of 22.7%, though it remains well below the national average.
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/sed/SED30071/redcliffe/topic/ancestry-heritage