28.6% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kalamunda · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalamunda
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 29% of people in Kalamunda were born overseas, a figure that sits about the same as the national average. While the area is more diverse than many other similar places, it remains well below the Western Australian average for overseas birthplaces.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 42.9% and 33.7% of the population respectively. Other significant groups include Scottish, Irish, and Italian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much higher than most similar areas and barely changed since 2011. Most of these people come from England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.
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 Kalamunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54200/kalamunda/topic/ancestry-heritage