Trayning · Council (LGA)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Trayning

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

English and Australian roots dominate the family trees of those living in Trayning. The area is much less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state, with 71.1% of people born in Australia.

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📍 Trayning, Council (LGA)

Where Trayning sits — People born overseas

13.8% ▼ -6.1%
  • 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 Trayning — higher than 56% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Trayning13.8%
Rest of WA 17.8%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 48.7%, followed by Australian at 37.2%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage also feature in the local community.

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In Trayning, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (33%) and Scottish (8%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 13.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below both the Western Australian and national averages. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 6%.

13.8% ▼ -6.1%

Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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

Country of birth

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In Trayning, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 8%.

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 Trayning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58400/trayning/topic/ancestry-heritage