29.9% ▲ +136.3%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Theodore · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Theodore
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 Theodore, where 42.5% of residents claim these roots. The area has become much more diverse recently, with nearly 30% of people now born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 42.5% and 32.9% of the population. Other common roots include Scottish (9.7%), Irish (9.2%), and German (4.5%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 30% of people in Theodore were born overseas, a figure that is well above the Queensland average and rose 17 points since 2011. While 66.4% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.6%.
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 Theodore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30083/theodore/topic/ancestry-heritage