9.9% ▲ +439.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bongeen · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Bongeen, where the majority of people trace their family history to British and European origins. Most residents were born in Australia, contributing to a community that is far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 26.8% and English at 25.4%. German roots are also very common at 22.5%, followed by Irish and Scottish heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 63.4% were born in Australia, South Africa is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.9%.
9.9% ▲ +439.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bongeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/topic/ancestry-heritage