27.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ballalaba · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ballalaba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of the people in Ballalaba were born overseas, a figure much higher than most similar areas. The community is shaped by strong ties to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 58.6%, followed by Australian at 37.9%, Scottish at 17.2% and Irish at 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.6% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is about the same as the national figure. Nearly half the population was born in Australia, while 31% were born in England and 13.8% in New Zealand.
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 Ballalaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10159/ballalaba/topic/ancestry-heritage