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).
Trayning · Council (LGA)
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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