3.3% ▼ -83.3%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bouldercombe · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Bouldercombe, making it a community with deep local roots. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry, which mirrors the area's low proportion of overseas-born residents.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41.7% and 40.0% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also feature for about 23% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 3.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen 16 points since 2011. This means 81.5% of the population was born in Australia.
3.3% ▼ -83.3%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bouldercombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321021/bouldercombe/topic/ancestry-heritage