15.0% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bournda · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bournda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of traditional roots defines Bournda, where English and Australian ancestries are most common. While 15% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the national figure. The area remains predominantly Australian-born, with a strong leaning towards British and European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify with English (37.8%) or Australian (37.0%) roots. Other common ancestries include Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Fifteen per cent of the population was born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (71.7%), followed by England and South Africa.
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 Bournda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10522/bournda/topic/ancestry-heritage