23.4% ▲ +150.5%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tinaroo · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A remarkably high share of overseas-born residents defines Tinaroo (L), where 23.4% of people were born in another country. This is among the highest proportions seen in similar areas, reflecting a significant shift in the local population over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 39.3%, followed by Australian at 31%. Other common roots include Irish (10.3%), Scottish (10.0%), and Italian (5.9%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen 14 percentage points since 2011 to reach 23.4%. While this is about the same as the Queensland figure, it is well below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (69.3%), followed by England (5.9%) and New Zealand (2.1%).
23.4% ▲ +150.5%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tinaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322122/tinaroo/topic/ancestry-heritage