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Gooburrum · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Gooburrum

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Gooburrum, where 44.1% of people claim this background. This small community is overwhelmingly born in Australia and has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents.

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Where Gooburrum sits — People born overseas

9.4% ▼ -43.9%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gooburrum — lower than 61% of areas.

Gooburrum9.4%
4670, QLD 12.9%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Along with English roots, many residents identify as Australian (39.7%), Scottish (14.6%), Irish (13.7%), or German (12.9%).

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Gooburrum splits fairly evenly between English (33%) and Australian (30%), with Scottish at 11%.

English 44.1% Australian 39.7% Scottish 14.6% Irish 13.7% German 12.9% Italian 4.5% Dutch 3.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.4% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) figures. This proportion has also fallen by 7.3 percentage points since 2011.

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9.4% ▼ -43.9%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

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

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In Gooburrum, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 90.1% England 3.2% New Zealand 0.9%

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 Gooburrum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321046/gooburrum/topic/ancestry-heritage