37.0% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6066, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6066, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in postcode 6066, where 29.5% of residents claim those roots. This is a diverse area where over a third of the population was born overseas, reflecting a blend of strong European and Asian backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside English and Australian roots, the area has a notable Vietnamese presence at 6.5%, with Irish and Italian ancestries also common at 6.4% and 6.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than a third of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 3.5 percentage points since 2011. At 37.0%, this is well above the national figure of 27.7%, with Vietnam being the most common birthplace outside Australia.
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 6066, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6066/6066-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage