8.2% ▲ +79.9%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tully Heads · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tully Heads
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Tully Heads than in the rest of the country, with only 8.2% of residents born abroad. This is a stark gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. While the population remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen slightly since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (43.4%) or English (40.7%) ancestry. Other common roots include Irish (13.8%), Scottish (9.0%) and German (8.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This is lower than most areas, though the count rose 3.6 percentage points since 2011. Most people were born in Australia (84.7%), followed by England (1.3%) and New Zealand (0.8%).
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 Tully Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322127/tully-heads/topic/ancestry-heritage