19.0% ▲ +40.9%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tully · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tully
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Tully than in the rest of Queensland or Australia. While 19% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a community where the vast majority of people are Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian (29.2%) and English (25.8%), followed by Irish, Italian and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly one in five people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 5.5 percentage points since 2011. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are India (4.2%), New Zealand (2.0%), the Philippines (1.8%) and Italy (1.7%).
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 Tully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315095/tully/topic/ancestry-heritage