6.9% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bungowannah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bungowannah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Local roots have remained strong in Bungowannah, where 88% of residents were born in Australia. The community is predominantly of English and Australian ancestry, reflecting a stable population with very few overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.4% and 42.9% of the population. Irish (16.6%) and Scottish (15.4%) roots also feature prominently here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
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 Bungowannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10683/bungowannah/topic/ancestry-heritage