15.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Manjimup · Council (LGA)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional heritage shapes daily life in Manjimup, where nearly half of residents claim English ancestry. While the area has a diverse mix of roots, the vast majority of people were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46%, followed by Australian at 37.5%. Scottish, Irish and Italian roots also make up a significant part of the local identity.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 15.9%, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the state and national figures. This has barely changed since 2011, with 76.3% of the population born in Australia.
15.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55180/manjimup/topic/ancestry-heritage