6.6% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goondiwindi · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goondiwindi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of Goondiwindi residents since 2011, as the town remains very traditional in its roots. Only 6.6% of people were born overseas, reflecting a population that is far more Australian-born than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 42.5% and English at 37.7%, followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With only 6.6% of people born overseas, this figure is far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (83.8%), with smaller numbers coming from the Philippines, New Zealand, South Africa and India.
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 Goondiwindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314011/goondiwindi/topic/ancestry-heritage