14.0% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bilpin - Colo - St Albans · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans compared to the rest of the state. Just 14% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This reflects a population with deep roots in the region.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area has a strong British and Irish heritage, with Australian, English, Irish and Scottish ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is far below the national average of 27.7%, with 75.9% of the population born in Australia.
14.0% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115031299/bilpin-colo-st-albans/topic/ancestry-heritage