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Badu Island · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Badu Island

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

The share of people born overseas has dropped significantly to just 4.5% in Badu Island. This makes it an area where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, a trend that has become more pronounced since the last census.

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📍 Badu Island, Urban Centre

Where Badu Island sits — People born overseas

4.5% ▼ -46.2%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Badu Island — lower than 90% of areas.

Badu Island4.5%
4875, QLD 5.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries listed here are Australian at 3.4%, English at 2.0%, and Dutch at 1.1%.

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In Badu Island, the largest group is Australian at 46%, followed by English (27%) and Dutch (15%).

Australian 3.4% English 2.0% Dutch 1.1% Irish 0.4% Italian 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland rate of 22.7%. This proportion has fallen 3.9 percentage points since 2011, with 87.9% of the population born in Australia.

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4.5% ▼ -46.2%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Badu Island, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 87.9%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Badu Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321006/badu-island/topic/ancestry-heritage