4.1% ▼ -64.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Thargomindah · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Thargomindah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Thargomindah, making it one of the lowest-ranking areas for overseas birthplaces in the region. Most residents are of Australian or English descent, with a small number of people claiming Irish, Scottish, or German roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 60.3% and 48.5% of the population respectively. Irish ancestry is also present at 10.8%, followed by Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland and national rates. This is among the lowest proportions for similar areas and has fallen 7.5 percentage points since 2011.
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 Thargomindah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322119/thargomindah/topic/ancestry-heritage