18.9% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6233, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6233, 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 6233, where 46.6% of residents claim these roots. This area has a strong British heritage, with nearly half the population identifying as English and another 41.3% as Australian. Most people here were born in Australia, contributing to a community with fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian heritage dominate the area, while Scottish (10.3%) and Irish (9.7%) roots are also common. Italian ancestry is shared by 6.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 18.9% of the population, a figure that is far below the Western Australian average of 32.2% and barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (76.7%), followed by England (5.8%) and New Zealand (3.8%).
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 6233, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6233/6233-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage