9.4% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boonah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Boonah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Boonah compared to the rest of the state or country. Only 9.4% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that has remained almost the same since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.9% and 39.8% of the population respectively, followed by German, Irish and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 83.1% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. England is the most common birthplace for those born abroad, at 3.1%.
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 Boonah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310021277/boonah/topic/ancestry-heritage