7.8% —
Lower than 94% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Biloela · Sub-region (SA3)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Biloela
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 7.8% of people in Biloela were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is predominantly Australian-born and has a very strong connection to its British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 42.9% and 36.1% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is among the lowest for similar areas and has barely changed since 2016. While 78.8% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand, England, and China.
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 Biloela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30804/biloela/topic/ancestry-heritage