9.5% ▲ +613.4%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grasstree Beach · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Grasstree Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Grasstree Beach than in the rest of the state or country. While 82.5% of the population was born in Australia, the number of overseas-born residents has risen significantly since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 43.2%, followed by Australian at 35.0% and Irish at 12.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 8.2 percentage points since 2011, with New Zealand being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 4.9%.
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 Grasstree Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322053/grasstree-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage