Bullarah · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bullarah

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 2.9% of people in Bullarah were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most other parts of Australia. The local population is predominantly of Australian, English, Scottish, and Irish descent.

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📍 Bullarah, Suburb / Locality

Where Bullarah sits — People born overseas

2.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bullarah — lower than 86% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bullarah2.9%
2400, NSW 6.0%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian (35.9%) and English (33%) are the most common ancestries. These are followed by Scottish (22.3%) and Irish (21.4%) roots.

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Bullarah splits fairly evenly between Australian (32%) and English (29%), with Scottish at 20%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 79.6% of residents born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born people is far below the New South Wales figure by 26 percentage points.

2.9%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7%
  • 2021: 2.9%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Bullarah, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bullarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10655/bullarah/topic/ancestry-heritage