14.0% ▼ -34.1%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Green Head · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deep roots in British and Australian heritage shape the daily life of Green Head (L). Most residents claim English or Australian ancestry, and the area is far less diverse than the state or national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 52.6%, followed by Australian at 44.4%, with smaller numbers of Scottish, Irish and German descent.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen 7.2 percentage points since 2011.
14.0% ▼ -34.1%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Green Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522026/green-head/topic/ancestry-heritage