21.1% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bonnet Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonnet Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Bonnet Bay, where 41.6% of people claim this heritage. Most residents identify with traditional British Isles roots, though there is a notable presence of Chinese ancestry as well.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian backgrounds are the most prominent, making up 41.6% and 35.8% of the population. Irish and Scottish ancestries also feature strongly at 14.8% and 11.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 21.1% of the population, 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%.
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 Bonnet Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10467/bonnet-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage