48.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.8%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Belmore · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all residents in Belmore were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region, with a strong presence of people from Greece, China, and Vietnam.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Greek is the most common ancestry at 14.4%, followed by Chinese at 10.4% and Australian at 9.9%. English and Vietnamese backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly 48.3% of people here were born outside Australia, which is far above the 29.3% seen in New South Wales. While 44% were born in Australia, many others arrived from China, Vietnam, the Philippines, and India.
48.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Belmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10279/belmore/topic/ancestry-heritage