24.5% ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coochiemudlo Island · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of people living on Coochiemudlo Island were born overseas, a figure that has jumped 9 percentage points since 2011. This makes the island's population more internationally diverse than it was a decade ago, though it remains more Australian-born than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are English at 47.1% and Australian at 31.8%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.5% of residents were born overseas, which is among the highest for similar areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Most of these residents come from England (8.6%) and New Zealand (5.3%).
24.5% ▲ +57.8%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Coochiemudlo Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321029/coochiemudlo-island/topic/ancestry-heritage