27.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bilgola Plateau · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bilgola Plateau
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About the same as the national figure, 27.3% of people in Bilgola Plateau were born overseas. This reflects a diverse community where English and Australian ancestries are the most common, though the area has a much higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 49.9%, followed by Australian at 32.2%. Other frequent ancestries include Irish at 13.8%, Scottish at 13.0% and German at 5.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 70.8% of residents were born in Australia, 27.3% were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 11.2%.
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 Bilgola Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10350/bilgola-plateau/topic/ancestry-heritage