6.0% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bellbird · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Bellbird, where nearly 90% of people were born in Australia. The community is predominantly of Australian and English descent, with very few residents born overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
About half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 42.4%. Other common ancestries include Scottish at 12.6% and Irish at 7.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.0% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia, and of those born abroad, the most common countries are England and New Zealand.
6.0% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bellbird [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10268/bellbird/topic/ancestry-heritage