23.1% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bakewell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About one in four residents in Bakewell were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for its level compared to similar places. While most people here claim Australian or English ancestry, there is a notable Filipino presence that stands out against national trends.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 33.6% and 30.3% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Filipino backgrounds also represent significant shares of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 23.1% of the population, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure but well below the national average. This proportion has risen 8.1 points since 2011, with the Philippines being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.7%.
23.1% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041036/bakewell/topic/ancestry-heritage