18.0% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6215, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6215, 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 in postcode 6215, where 44% of people claim these roots. The area has a strong British and Australian ancestral base, while also showing a notable Italian influence.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, making up 44% and 37% of the population respectively. Italian roots are also common at 11%, followed by Scottish and Irish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 18% of the population, a figure that rose 1.5 points since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 6215, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6215/6215-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage