21.6% ▲ +111.4%
Higher than 74% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bounded Locality · Section of State
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Bounded Locality, where 27.8% of residents claim this background. The area is becoming more diverse, with a growing number of people moving here from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 27.8% and 22.4% of the population, followed by Scottish at 7.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than one in five people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 11 percentage points since 2011. While 21.6% of residents were born abroad—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the national figure of 27.7%.
21.6% ▲ +111.4%
Higher than 74% of section of state areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS92/bounded-locality/topic/ancestry-heritage