7.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bunyah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bunyah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Bunyah, where 44.6% of residents claim these roots. This small community is predominantly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify as English (44.6%) or Australian (38.5%), followed by Scottish ancestry at 15.4%. Irish and German roots are also present, each accounting for 6.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia (80.8%), with England and New Zealand being the most common other birthplaces.
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 Bunyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10687/bunyah/topic/ancestry-heritage