11.2% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camooweal · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Camooweal
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 11% of people were born overseas in Camooweal (L), a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. The community is mostly Australian-born, though many residents identify with English, Irish, and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 32.2%, followed by English at 15.8% and Irish at 6.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell to 11.2% in 2021, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most of the population was born in Australia, accounting for 68.4% of residents.
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 Camooweal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322025/camooweal/topic/ancestry-heritage