32.6% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford, shared by 35.3% of residents. This area is more diverse than the national average, with nearly a third of the population born overseas. The mix of heritage reflects a strong blend of British, Irish, and European roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 35.3% and 28.7% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Italian heritages also feature strongly, representing 11%, 8.7% and 7.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32.6% of people here were born overseas, a figure well above the national average of 27.7% and slightly higher than the state figure. This proportion has remained steady since 2011. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are England, New Zealand, India, and Vietnam.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011045/bayswater-embleton-bedford/topic/ancestry-heritage