12.3% ▲ +10.2%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Beaudesert · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Beaudesert
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of heritage shapes daily life in Beaudesert, where the vast majority of people trace their roots back to the British Isles. With over 80% of the population born in Australia, the area maintains a traditional profile compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.3%, followed by Australian at 39.5%. Other common roots include Irish (12.9%), Scottish (10.7%), and German (7.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%. This is much lower than most areas, though the proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
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 Beaudesert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311011305/beaudesert/topic/ancestry-heritage