10.8% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boambee East · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Boambee East, where 44.3% of people claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, at 44.3% and 43.3% respectively. Other common backgrounds include Irish (12.7%) and Scottish (11.9%) heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.3%), followed by England at 3.5%.
10.8% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boambee East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10421/boambee-east/topic/ancestry-heritage