14.6% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bohle Plains · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady shift in backgrounds has seen Bohle Plains become more diverse over the last decade. While the area remains predominantly Australian and British in origin, a growing number of people now call the region home from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 44.5% and 39.1%, followed by Scottish, Irish, and Italian backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 14.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.1%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, India, New Zealand and the Philippines.
14.6% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bohle Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30300/bohle-plains/topic/ancestry-heritage