7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bony Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bony Mountain
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong connection to British and Irish roots defines Bony Mountain, where almost half of the residents claim English ancestry. This heritage is reflected in a population that is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.4%, followed by Australian at 37.4% and Irish at 22%. Other notable roots include Scottish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.7% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below both the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) averages. Most residents are born in Australia (78%), with England being the most frequent overseas birthplace at 5.5%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bony Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30314/bony-mountain/topic/ancestry-heritage