Balcomba · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Balcomba

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common background in Balcomba, where over half the population claims this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with almost no residents having been born in another country.

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📍 Balcomba, Suburb / Locality

Where Balcomba sits — People born overseas

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balcomba — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Balcomba0.0%
4702, QLD 7.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most prominent at 55.2%, followed by Irish at 24.1% and German at 17.2%. Scottish heritage is also common, accounting for 13.8% of the population.

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In Balcomba, the largest group is English at 50%, followed by Irish (22%) and German (16%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in Balcomba was born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

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In Balcomba, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Balcomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30122/balcomba/topic/ancestry-heritage