18.4% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Donnybrook-Balingup · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Donnybrook-Balingup
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small dip in the overseas-born population describes the recent trend in Donnybrook-Balingup, where 18.4% of people were born abroad. This figure is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 48.5%, followed by Australian at 38.9%, Scottish at 11.3%, and Irish at 10.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell by 1.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.4%. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Donnybrook-Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52870/donnybrook-balingup/topic/ancestry-heritage