25.9% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bayview · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bayview
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A quarter of the population in Bayview was born overseas, making it more diverse than most other areas in the region. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, the area shows a strong mix of backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 32.1%, followed by Australian at 26%. Irish, Scottish, and Greek backgrounds also make up a notable part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.9% of people were born overseas, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 21.8%. While 69% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from England, India, and the Philippines.
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 Bayview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70025/bayview/topic/ancestry-heritage