13.0% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bonnells Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonnells Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 13% of people in Bonnells Bay were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This is a place where the vast majority of residents have deep roots in Australia and the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, accounting for 44.4% and 42.6% of residents respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (11.3%), Irish (10.5%), and German (3.7%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia (83.3%), meaning the share of overseas-born residents is far below both the state and national figures. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are England (2.8%) and New Zealand (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 Bonnells Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10466/bonnells-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage