15.9% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6043, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6043, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 6043 than in the wider state or nation. Only 15.9% of residents were born abroad, leaving a large majority who were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.3% and 34.3% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Italian ancestries follow at 12.9%, 8.6%, and 6.0% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. This 15.9% has barely changed since 2011, with most people born in Australia (73.0%), New Zealand (5.2%), or England (4.7%).
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 6043, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6043/6043-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage