5.3% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Baroondah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.3% of people in Baroondah were born overseas, making it an area with very few foreign-born residents. This low level of migration means the community is largely shaped by long-standing roots, with Australian and English ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent at 42.1%, followed by English at 29.8%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish, Italian and Irish ancestries, each making up between 7% and 9% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia, accounting for 64.9% of residents.
5.3% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Baroondah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30170/baroondah/topic/ancestry-heritage