8.8% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bemboka · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Bemboka compared to the rest of the state. Only 8.8% of residents were born abroad, which is about 20 points lower than the New South Wales figure. This creates a community with very strong ties to Australian and British roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.3%, followed closely by those identifying as Australian at 41.3%. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 83.7%. For those born overseas, England is the most frequent birthplace at 3.9%, followed by New Zealand at 1.7%.
8.8% ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bemboka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10284/bemboka/topic/ancestry-heritage