20.2% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bribie - Beachmere · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Bribie - Beachmere in 2021 than in 2011, with the share rising to 20.2%. While the area has grown more diverse, it remains overwhelmingly dominated by those with English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.1%, followed by Australian at 35.0%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 12.8% and 12.3% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is well below the national average of 27.7%. Australia is the primary birthplace for 74.5% of the people here, with England (7.4%) and New Zealand (4.5%) as the next most common origins.
20.2% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bribie - Beachmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31301/bribie-beachmere/topic/ancestry-heritage