54.0% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bonnyrigg · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonnyrigg
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Bonnyrigg were born overseas, which is among the highest proportions for similar areas. This creates a diverse community where Vietnamese and Chinese ancestries are more common than English or Australian backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most common at 26.6%, followed by Chinese at 13.8%, while Australian and English ancestries are less frequent at 9.0% and 6.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 54.0% of residents were born overseas, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Vietnam is the most common birth country outside Australia, accounting for 19.5% of the population.
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 Bonnyrigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10469/bonnyrigg/topic/ancestry-heritage