7.1% ▲ +1029.9%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Placid Hills · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A rise in the overseas-born population is the main story for Placid Hills (L), where this group grew from almost nothing to 7.1% since 2011. Most people here identify with Australian and English roots, though German ancestry is also very common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 43.2%, followed closely by English at 37.6% and German at 30.2%. Irish and Scottish roots are less frequent, at 9% and 7.1% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. While 89.8% were born in Australia, the number of people born abroad rose 6.4 percentage points since 2011.
7.1% ▲ +1029.9%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Placid Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322098/placid-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage