5.4% ▼ -49.8%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mirriwinni · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mirriwinni
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mirriwinni compared to most similar areas. Only 5.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a much lower proportion than the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries in the area are Australian at 39.4% and English at 31.7%, followed by Italian, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell by 5.4 percentage points since 2011. This 5.4% figure is far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the Australian average of 27.7%, with 82.8% of residents born in Australia.
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 Mirriwinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322083/mirriwinni/topic/ancestry-heritage