14.3% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bungonia · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bungonia
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots define the heritage of Bungonia, where 77% of residents were born in Australia. The local identity is shaped largely by traditional British and Irish ancestry, reflecting a profile that differs significantly from the more diverse state average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.4%, followed by Australian at 34.8%. Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, making up 11.7% and 10% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.3% of people were born overseas—which is higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The most common overseas birthplaces are England at 5.3% and Italy at 1.7%.
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 Bungonia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10682/bungonia/topic/ancestry-heritage