45.0% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Belmore - Belfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Belmore - Belfield
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all people in Belmore - Belfield were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This diverse mix is seen in the local ancestry, where Greek, Australian, and Chinese roots are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Greek ancestry is the most common at 12.1%, followed closely by Australian at 11.3% and Chinese at 11.2%. English and Italian roots also make up a significant part of the local identity.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-five per cent of residents were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This is much higher than most areas, although the proportion fell slightly from 46.4% in 2011.
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 Belmore - Belfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021362/belmore-belfield/topic/ancestry-heritage