4.2% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boodua · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Boodua, where 36.8% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few people moving here from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 36.8% and 33.7% of the population. German, Scottish, and Irish roots also feature prominently in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland (22.7%) and national (27.7%) rates. This is much lower than most areas, with 83.2% of residents born in Australia.
4.2% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boodua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30315/boodua/topic/ancestry-heritage