21.4% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bullsbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bullsbrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A falling share of overseas-born residents marks the recent shift in Bullsbrook, where the proportion of people born abroad has dropped to 21.4%. The area remains predominantly of English and Australian descent, reflecting a population with strong traditional ties.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.1% and 40.7% of the population. Scottish and Irish backgrounds also feature prominently at 11% and 9.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in Western Australia or across the country, with the figure falling from 24.2% in 2011 to 21.4%. Most residents were born in Australia (70.8%), followed by England at 8.8%.
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 Bullsbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031058/bullsbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage