13.4% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bundaberg Surrounds - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bundaberg Surrounds - South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bundaberg Surrounds - South than in the rest of the country. Only 13.4% of residents were born abroad, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much more Australian-born than most other regions.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common here, making up 42.0% and 39.5% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German roots follow, representing 10.1%, 9.7% and 8.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, sitting at 13.4%. This is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%, with 76.1% of people born in Australia and 4.1% in 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 Bundaberg Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011499/bundaberg-surrounds-south/topic/ancestry-heritage