11.2% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Charleville · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Charleville
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.2% of people in Charleville were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents have roots in the British Isles, with Australian and English ancestries being the most common. This creates a population that is much more Australian-born than the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 40.4% and 30.6% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, accounting for 10.9% and 8.6% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose 2.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.2%, though this remains far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 76.8% were born in Australia, Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 5%.
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 Charleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315017/charleville/topic/ancestry-heritage