14.9% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bilpin · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bilpin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Bilpin than in most similar areas, though the total is still far below the national figure. Roughly 15% of residents were born outside Australia, with the majority of the community identifying as having Australian or English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries in the area are Australian at 41.2% and English at 38.9%. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also present, making up 13.2%, 12.1% and 3.7% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.9% of residents were born overseas—a higher rate than most similar areas—this is far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. Most people were born in Australia (76.7%), followed by England at 3.1% and New Zealand at 2.0%.
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 Bilpin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10357/bilpin/topic/ancestry-heritage