22.7% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 88% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Airlie Beach - Cannonvale · Urban Area
Ancestry & Birthplace in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale than in most similar areas. While 65% of the population was born in Australia, the community has a diverse range of roots, with English, Australian, and Irish being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.1%, followed by Australian at 31.3% and Irish at 10.3%. Scottish and German roots also feature, making up 9.5% and 4.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This is about the same as the Queensland average, though well below the national figure and down 2.5 points since 2011.
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 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3001/airlie-beach-cannonvale/topic/ancestry-heritage