7.3% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Helidon · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Helidon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Helidon (L) compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.3% of the population was born outside Australia, which is much lower than the figures for Queensland and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian (43.3%) and English (36.0%), followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 80.6% of people born in Australia, the 7.3% overseas-born figure is far below the national average of 27.7% and has barely changed since 2011.
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 Helidon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321050/helidon/topic/ancestry-heritage