Marian · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Marian

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

Only 5.4% of people in Marian were born overseas, a figure that has fallen sharply since 2011. This makes the area much less diverse than most other parts of the country. The vast majority of residents trace their roots back to Australia, England, and Ireland.

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📍 Marian, Urban Centre

Where Marian sits — People born overseas

5.4% ▼ -58.5%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Marian — lower than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Marian5.4%
4753, QLD 5.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 47.6% and 39.4%, followed by Irish at 10.7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and fell 7.6 points since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (87.3%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.

5.4% ▼ -58.5%

Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Marian, Australia is the majority at 96%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Marian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315058/marian/topic/ancestry-heritage