Peppermint Grove · Council (LGA)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Peppermint Grove

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

About 27.1% of people in Peppermint Grove were born overseas, which is about the same as the national figure. This creates a diverse mix of backgrounds in a small area, though it remains well below the state average for Western Australia.

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📍 Peppermint Grove, Council (LGA)

Where Peppermint Grove sits — People born overseas

27.1% ▲ +12.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 9 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 16 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 34 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 46 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 54 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 67 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 50 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 51 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 35 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 27 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 22 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 14 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 18 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 11 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 6 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 9 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 12 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 9 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 10 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 11 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 5 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 7 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 8 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 4 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 6 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 2 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 4 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Peppermint Grove — higher than 82% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Peppermint Grove27.1%
Greater Perth 36.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestral roots here are English at 44.1% and Australian at 34.0%, followed by Scottish and Irish backgrounds.

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In Peppermint Grove, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 68.8% of residents were born in Australia, those born overseas make up 27.1% of the population. This is much higher than most areas and has risen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011, with England being the most common birth country outside Australia at 7.9%.

27.1% ▲ +12.9%

Higher than 82% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 27.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Peppermint Grove, Australia is the majority at 83%; England is next at 10%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Peppermint Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56930/peppermint-grove/topic/ancestry-heritage