CensusAtlas

6219, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6219, WA

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

A modest 16.7% of people in postcode 6219 were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for similar places. This is far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country, reflecting a population with deep domestic roots.

Open map →
📍 6219, WA, Postcode

Where 6219, WA sits — People born overseas

16.7% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6219, WA — higher than 59% of areas.

6219, WA16.7%
Harvey 19.3%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 54.6% and 45.4% of the area respectively. Other notable groups include Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds.

Ancestry

View on map →

In 6219, WA, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (37%) and Irish (4%).

English 54.6% Australian 45.4% Irish 5.5% Scottish 5.1% Italian 4.5% German 3.6% Dutch 2.2% Indian 0.7%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 32.2%. Most people were born in Australia (77.0%), followed by England at 9.9%.

Country of birth

View on map →

In 6219, WA, Australia is the majority at 86%; England is next at 11%.

Australia 77.0% England 9.9% New Zealand 1.5% South Africa 1.0%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 6219, WA

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6219, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6219/6219-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage