45.2% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bull Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bull Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Bull Creek, where 29.7% of people claim this heritage. The area is highly multicultural, with nearly half of all residents born overseas. This diversity is reflected in the local mix, where Chinese and Australian ancestries are also very prominent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage is the most frequent at 29.7%, followed by Chinese at 24.6% and Australian at 23.0%. Scottish and Irish ancestries are also represented, each accounting for 7.0% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 45.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far above the Western Australian and national totals. This proportion has risen 4.3 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (51.3%), England (5.6%) and China (5.3%).
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 Bull Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041179/bull-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage