8.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bellellen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bellellen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 8.5% of people in Bellellen were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents identify with Australian and English roots, reflecting a strong ties to traditional backgrounds in this small rural area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 61% and 37.3% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include German and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With only 8.5% of people born outside Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most other areas. This is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Bellellen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20197/bellellen/topic/ancestry-heritage