4.9% ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bouldercombe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bouldercombe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Bouldercombe, where an overwhelming majority of residents can trace their family history back to the British Isles. With only 4.9% of the population born overseas, the area is much more culturally uniform than the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 44.7% and 39.5% of residents respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local family history.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) figures. While this proportion rose slightly from 4.0% in 2011, most residents are born in Australia, followed by small numbers from New Zealand and England.
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 Bouldercombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031206/bouldercombe/topic/ancestry-heritage