9.9% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bilbul · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the middle of similar areas for overseas birth, Bilbul is a small community where Italian heritage is particularly strong. While most residents were born in Australia, over a quarter of the population claims Italian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, but Italian ancestry is very prominent at 26.6%. Other notable roots include Irish at 7.3% and Scottish at 7.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia, followed by Italy, South Africa, England, and India.
9.9% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bilbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10348/bilbul/topic/ancestry-heritage