11.3% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bedourie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Bedourie, where 42% of people claim this heritage. The area has a small population with origins primarily from Australia, England, and Ireland.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent, at 42%, followed by English at 18.7% and Irish at 8.7%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish and Indian ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (59.3%), with others arriving from England, India, and New Zealand.
11.3% ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bedourie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30195/bedourie/topic/ancestry-heritage