10.0% ▲ —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wallangarra · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wallangarra
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Wallangarra compared to the rest of the state and country. While 81.7% of the population was born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents has grown significantly from nothing in 2011 to 10.0% in 2021.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (49.2%) or Australian (43.6%) ancestry, followed by Irish (14.2%) and Scottish (8.9%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England (3.1%) and New Zealand (2.5%).
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 Wallangarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322130/wallangarra/topic/ancestry-heritage