23.1% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bakewell · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of people in Bakewell were born overseas, a figure that sits well below the national average. While most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, there is a notable Filipino presence in the community. This mix creates a diverse population that differs from both the Territory and the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 33.6% and 30.3%. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and Filipino ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.1% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Northern Territory figure. The Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.7%, followed by England, India, and New Zealand.
23.1% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70022/bakewell/topic/ancestry-heritage