6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Billimari · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of traditional roots remains the hallmark of Billimari, where overseas birth rates have barely changed over the last decade. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with the vast majority of people claiming English, Irish or Scottish ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (37.6%) and English (25.6%), followed by Irish at 10.3%, Scottish at 8.5% and German at 7.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This is much lower than most similar areas, with 77.8% of the population born in Australia.
6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Billimari [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10353/billimari/topic/ancestry-heritage