46.2% —
Higher than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Bulleen were born overseas, placing it among the highest areas for overseas births at this level. This international mix is reflected in a diverse ancestry profile where Chinese, English, and Italian roots are most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common here at 27.5%, followed by English at 16.1%, Australian at 14.7%, Italian at 11.3% and Greek at 10.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose to 46.2% in 2021, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 50.7% of residents were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are China at 12.1% and Italy at 3.0%.
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 Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21401/bulleen/topic/ancestry-heritage