14.0% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bucasia · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bucasia
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bucasia than in the rest of the country, with only 14% born abroad. This is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average, reflecting a community with deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.8%, followed by Australian at 37.4%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each appearing in over 11% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 78% of residents were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.3%. Other notable groups include people from England at 3.4% and South Africa at 1.5%.
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 Bucasia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30402/bucasia/topic/ancestry-heritage