13.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bullumwaal · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bullumwaal
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of traditional roots defines Bullumwaal, where nearly half the people claim English ancestry. The community remains deeply tied to its local origins, with far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 33.3% and Irish at 24.4%. Scottish and German roots are also present, accounting for 17.8% and 13.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria (30%) and Australia (27.7%). The vast majority of the population was born in Australia, at 82.2%.
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 Bullumwaal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20389/bullumwaal/topic/ancestry-heritage