8.0% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bororen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bororen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common identity in Bororen, where 47.1% of people claim this heritage. The area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country, with a strong tradition of British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very prominent at 43.1%, followed by Irish (11.5%) and Scottish (7.3%) roots. German ancestry accounts for 3.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.5%), with the next most common birthplaces being England (2.5%) and the Philippines (2.0%).
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 Bororen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30337/bororen/topic/ancestry-heritage