30.9% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bundoora - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bundoora - East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural backgrounds shape the daily life of Bundoora - East, where nearly one third of the population was born overseas. This international mix is reflected in a community with strong Italian and Chinese roots alongside traditional English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 24.7% and 22.6%, while Italian and Chinese roots are also prominent at 12.2% and 11.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most areas and rose 2.8 percentage points since 2011. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, with China being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%.
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 Bundoora - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011196/bundoora-east/topic/ancestry-heritage