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6181, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6181, WA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Barely any change has occurred in the mix of birthplaces in postcode 6181 since 2011. While over a fifth of the people here were born overseas, this is well below the national figure.

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📍 6181, WA, Postcode

Where 6181, WA sits — People born overseas

21.1% ▼ -3.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6181, WA — higher than 69% of areas.

6181, WA21.1%
Murray 17.7%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 55.4%, followed by Australian at 42.6% and Scottish at 11.9%.

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In 6181, WA, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (33%) and Scottish (9%).

English 55.4% Australian 42.6% Scottish 11.9% Irish 8.3% German 4.7% Italian 2.6% Dutch 1.5% Indian 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 21.1% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below Western Australia's 32.2%. Most people here were born in Australia (76.3%) or England (11.9%).

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21.1% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 69% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 6181, WA, Australia is the majority at 83%; England is next at 13%.

Australia 76.3% England 11.9% New Zealand 2.3% India 0.6% South Africa 0.6%

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 6181, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6181/6181-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage