19.9% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bellamack · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent shifts in migration have shaped the makeup of Bellamack, where nearly one in five people were born overseas. While the area remains predominantly Australian, it shows a diverse mix of backgrounds, with Filipino and English heritage being particularly common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 33.7% and 28.4% of residents. Other common backgrounds include Scottish, Irish, and Filipino heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.9% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The Philippines is the most common birthplace outside Australia, at 3.2%.
19.9% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70027/bellamack/topic/ancestry-heritage