28.1% ▲ +98.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cue · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly double the proportion of people in Cue were born overseas in 2021 compared to 2011. This shift has created a diverse community where 28.1% of residents now come from outside Australia, making it one of the highest proportions for similar areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.5%, followed by Australian at 23.7% and Irish at 6.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose 14 percentage points since 2011 to reach 28.1%. While this is about the same as the national figure of 27.7%, it is well below Western Australia's 32.2%, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (49.6%) and England (6.7%).
28.1% ▲ +98.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522018/cue/topic/ancestry-heritage