37.7% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6035, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6035, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of people were born overseas in postcode 6035 than in most similar areas. Around 37.7% of the population grew up outside Australia, a figure that has remained steady since 2011. This creates a diverse community where nearly four in ten residents bring international backgrounds to the region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 49.4%, followed by Australian at 28.9%. Other significant roots include Scottish (10.1%), Irish (9.8%), and German (3.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 37.7% of residents born overseas, this area is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national average of 27.7%. While 57% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from England (17.5%) and New Zealand (5.3%).
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 6035, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6035/6035-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage