12.3% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bundaberg North · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.3% of people in Bundaberg North were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This is a place where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born, with ancestry rooted deeply in English and Australian origins.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.0% and 38.0% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (10.8%), Irish (10.0%), and German (8.3%) heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Four in five people here were born in Australia, which is much lower than the 27.7% born overseas across the country. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are England (3.3%) and New Zealand (1.8%).
12.3% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bundaberg North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30422/bundaberg-north/topic/ancestry-heritage