Peachester · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Peachester

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Peachester compared to the national figure, though this is changing. While only 16.9% of residents were born abroad, this represents a significant rise from no overseas-born residents recorded in 2011.

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📍 Peachester, Urban Centre

Where Peachester sits — People born overseas

16.9% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Peachester — higher than 83% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Peachester16.9%
4519, QLD 15.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 46.4%, followed by Australian at 39.7%. Other frequent ancestries include Scottish (12.0%), Irish (10.9%), and German (8.4%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is much higher than in most similar areas, but still far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.0%), with England (6.4%) and New Zealand (2.2%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.

16.9% ▲ —

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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

Country of birth

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In Peachester, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 7%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321081/peachester/topic/ancestry-heritage