9.0% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Buckland · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Buckland
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very little has changed in the roots of the people living in Buckland since 2011. The area remains heavily dominated by those with Australian and English ancestry, reflecting a stable population with deep ties to these origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of residents claim Australian ancestry (47.9%), followed closely by English (43.6%). Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each accounting for 12.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse than most other regions, with 88.8% of residents born in Australia.
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 Buckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60082/buckland/topic/ancestry-heritage