36.4% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bellevue Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong international presence shapes the daily life of Bellevue Hill, where over a third of the population was born overseas. This global mix is reflected in a diverse range of ancestral roots, with English and Australian backgrounds being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 29.0%, followed by Australian at 24.1%, Irish at 10.2%, Scottish at 8.2%, and Chinese at 6.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 36.4% of people born overseas is well above the national figure of 27.7% and the NSW rate of 29.3%. While 59.9% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include England (6.0%), South Africa (5.5%), China (2.4%), and New Zealand (2.0%).
36.4% ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bellevue Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10271/bellevue-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage