12.6% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bundaberg East - Kalkie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bundaberg East - Kalkie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common in Bundaberg East - Kalkie, with each making up about 41% of the population. This area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (41.3%) and English (41.2%), followed by Scottish, Irish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state average of 22.7%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2.0 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 Bundaberg East - Kalkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011496/bundaberg-east-kalkie/topic/ancestry-heritage