9.9% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boonooroo - Tuan · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Boonooroo - Tuan (L), where 46.5% of people claim this heritage. The area has a very high proportion of Australian-born residents, and the share of people born overseas has fallen over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 46.5% and 38.4% of the population respectively. German, Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also common.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This share has fallen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011, with 81.7% of people born in Australia.
9.9% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Boonooroo - Tuan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322018/boonooroo-tuan/topic/ancestry-heritage