31.6% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6167, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6167, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have moved to postcode 6167 from overseas since 2011, with the share of residents born abroad now reaching 31.6%. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in a population where English and Australian ancestries are most common, alongside a significant Filipino community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 36.6%, followed by Australian at 30.8%. Other common roots include Scottish (8.0%), Irish (6.6%), and Filipino (5.3%) heritages.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011 to 31.6%, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 63.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (7.0%), the Philippines (4.6%), and New Zealand (4.1%).
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 6167, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6167/6167-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage