8.1% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Belmont South · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Belmont South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very high proportion of people in Belmont South claim Australian or English ancestry. This has remained a steady trend since 2011, with 88.6% of the population born in Australia. This makes the area far less diverse in terms of birthplace than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as Australian (43.7%) or English (42.5%), followed by Scottish and Irish roots. German ancestry is also present for 2.7% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people here were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Belmont South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10278/belmont-south/topic/ancestry-heritage