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Boyne Island · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Boyne Island

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Around the middle for its level, Boyne Island has a modest mix of backgrounds. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong prevalence of English and Australian ancestral roots.

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Where Boyne Island sits — People born overseas

13.0% ▼ -6.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boyne Island — higher than 58% of areas.

Boyne Island13.0%
4680, QLD 13.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 42.4% and 41.9% of residents respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature in the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 13% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.6%), followed by New Zealand, England, and South Africa.

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13.0% ▼ -6.8%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Boyne Island, Australia is the majority at 90%; New Zealand is next at 4%.

Australia 80.6% New Zealand 3.8% England 2.7% South Africa 1.9% Philippines 0.5% China 0.1% India 0.1%

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 Boyne Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30346/boyne-island/topic/ancestry-heritage