23.5% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blackbutt · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in Blackbutt trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common. While the area has a diverse heritage, it is less multicultural than the state average, with fewer residents born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 32.0% and 30.1% of the population. Other common roots include Irish (8.1%), Scottish (7.0%), and Italian (5.1%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
23.5% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Blackbutt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10390/blackbutt/topic/ancestry-heritage