13.8% ▼ -40.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bullfinch · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bullfinch
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Bullfinch, where 69% of people claim this descent. The area is sparsely populated and has a small population with a relatively high proportion of overseas-born residents compared to similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as Australian (69%) or English (51.7%), while 10.3% claim German ancestry. No one in the area identifies as Irish or Scottish.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 13.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the figures for Western Australia (32.2%) and Australia (27.7%), with England being the only overseas birthplace listed.
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 Bullfinch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50205/bullfinch/topic/ancestry-heritage