14.2% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bulli · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bulli than in the wider state, with only 14.2% of the population arriving from abroad. This stands out against the New South Wales figure of 29.3%, marking a gap of over 15 percentage points. The area remains heavily rooted in British and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common, each accounting for about 41% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots also feature strongly, making up 13.7% and 13.0% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 82.8% of residents were born in Australia, those born overseas represent a larger share of the population than in most similar areas. England is the most common birthplace outside Australia at 4.1%.
14.2% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bulli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10659/bulli/topic/ancestry-heritage