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Ancestry & Birthplace in Bellbird Heights

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A steady trend toward Australian-born residents defines Bellbird Heights, where 90.7% of the population was born here. The area remains overwhelmingly tied to British and Irish roots, with nearly half of the residents claiming Australian ancestry.

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Where Bellbird Heights sits — People born overseas

7.0% ▼ -18.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bellbird Heights — lower than 72% of areas.

Bellbird Heights7.0%
2325, NSW 7.8%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries here. Nearly half of the people identify as Australian, while 39.9% claim English and 17% claim Scottish roots.

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In Bellbird Heights, the largest group is Australian at 39%, followed by English (31%) and Scottish (13%).

Australian 49.3% English 39.9% Scottish 17.0% Irish 11.9% German 4.1% Italian 2.4% Chinese 2.0% Greek 0.6% Dutch 0.5% Indian 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is lower than most other similar areas.

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7.0% ▼ -18.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Bellbird Heights, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 90.7% England 1.5% New Zealand 0.7% India 0.4% China 0.4% Italy 0.4%

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 Bellbird Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10269/bellbird-heights/topic/ancestry-heritage