Iban people
The Chinese (mostly Foochow people), Malays, and Iban people forms the majority of the ethnic groups in the Bintangor town. In 1922, there were 300 people staying in Bintangor. This number increased to 2,000 people in 1930, followed by 4,000 people in 1940, and 9,000 people in 1950. Majority of the Chinese people in Bintangor are Christians.