Bonner · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonner

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Far more people were born overseas in Bonner than in the rest of the territory, with 40.4% of residents arriving from other countries. This is 12 percentage points above the ACT figure and 13 points above the national average. The community is diverse, with strong ties to India and the UK.

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📍 Bonner, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonner sits — People born overseas

40.4% ▲ +14.7%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonner — higher than 95% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bonner40.4%
2914, ACT 37.9%
Australian Capital Territory 28.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 24.2% and 20.4% respectively. Indian ancestry is also significant, making up 11.6% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 56.4% of people were born in Australia, India is the most common overseas birthplace at 10.5%. Other notable birthplaces include China at 1.8%, the Philippines at 1.7%, and Nepal at 1.5%.

40.4% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 40.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bonner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80025/bonner/topic/ancestry-heritage