16.4% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bulla · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 77% of people in Bulla were born in Australia, making it a place with a much higher proportion of Australian-born residents than the state or national figures. While the area has a strong British and Irish heritage, there is also a notable Italian influence in the community.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 31.6% and English at 27.4%, followed by Italian (16.9%), Irish (10.5%) and Scottish (8.5%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 16.4% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas despite being far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This proportion has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011, with Italy being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.8%.
16.4% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222010/bulla/topic/ancestry-heritage