5.7% ▼ -47.9%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mirani · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mirani
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.7% of people in Mirani were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. The area is predominantly made up of people with Australian and English heritage. This strong local connection is reflected in the fact that over three-quarters of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.6% and English at 33.7%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also present, each making up between 6.5% and 7.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in most other areas, falling 5.3 percentage points since 2011 to just 5.7%. This is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%, with 77.1% of residents born in Australia.
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 Mirani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315064/mirani/topic/ancestry-heritage