9.2% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Belmont - Bennetts Green · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Belmont - Bennetts Green
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.2% of people in Belmont - Bennetts Green were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a very strong heritage of English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half the population identifies as having English ancestry (45.3%) or Australian ancestry (43.7%), followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most areas and sits 19 points below the Australian average, though it has risen slightly since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (87.2%), with England the most common overseas birthplace.
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 Belmont - Bennetts Green [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011206/belmont-bennetts-green/topic/ancestry-heritage