11.3% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blind Bight · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, Blind Bight is a place where most residents were born in Australia. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, together making up over 87% of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 44.6%, followed closely by Australian at 43.2%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each making up nearly 10% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Australia is the primary birthplace for 84.7% of residents, with England the next most common at 4.2%.
11.3% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Blind Bight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20260/blind-bight/topic/ancestry-heritage