11.4% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bluewater Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.4% of people in Bluewater Park were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage rooted in English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common, making up 43.0% and 41.5% of the population. Other significant groups include Scottish and Irish heritage, at 11.0% and 10.8% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-overseas residents make up 11.4% of the population, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the Australian figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of people were born in Australia (84.1%), followed by England (3.5%) and New Zealand (2.1%).
11.4% ▼ -13.2%
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 Bluewater Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30293/bluewater-park/topic/ancestry-heritage