11.3% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Basin Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as similar areas, Basin Pocket has a population where 11.3% of residents were born overseas. This is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with traditional roots, with English and Australian being the most common ancestries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 41.0% and 38.8% of the population. Irish, German, and Scottish roots are also frequently reported.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 82.8% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.4%.
11.3% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Basin Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30182/basin-pocket/topic/ancestry-heritage