35.1% ▲ +57.7%
Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bonney · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonney
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Bonney than in most similar areas. Over a third of the population grew up outside Australia, a figure that has climbed steadily in recent years.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.5%, followed by Australian at 26.0%, Irish at 9.3%, Scottish at 9.0% and Chinese at 5.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 35.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and well above the national rate of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 13 percentage points since 2011, with New Zealand, England, China and India being the most common birthplaces after 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 Bonney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30005/bonney/topic/ancestry-heritage