Warrego · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Warrego

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Overseas births have remained very low in Warrego, where most people share traditional British and Irish roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with nearly 83% of residents born here.

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📍 Warrego, State Electorate

Where Warrego sits — People born overseas

7.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 1 area
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 3 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 17 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 31 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 35 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 30 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 32 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 22 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 21 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 20 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 25 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 31 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 22 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 17 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 17 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 24 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 20 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 12 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 15 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 12 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 10 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 6 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 6 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 8 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 4 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 3 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Warrego — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Warrego7.3%
Rest of Qld 18.4%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry is dominated by Australian (43.1%) and English (36.9%) roots. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also make up a significant portion of the local population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. This makes Warrego one of the areas with the lowest proportion of overseas-born residents.

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 Warrego [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30090/warrego/topic/ancestry-heritage