18.0% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Beachmere - Sandstone Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Beachmere - Sandstone Point than in most similar areas. While the overseas-born population rose slightly to 18.0% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure of 27.7%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 47.4%, followed by Australian at 37.2% and Irish at 12.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, representing 77.1% of the population. The 18.0% born overseas is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%, with England and New Zealand being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
18.0% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Beachmere - Sandstone Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313011362/beachmere-sandstone-point/topic/ancestry-heritage