18.6% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6324, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6324, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 6324 than in the rest of the state or country. Only 18.6% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.5% and 38.6% of residents. Scottish, Irish and German backgrounds follow at 11.1%, 8.2% and 3.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.6% of people were born overseas—which is higher than most similar areas—this is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. Most residents were born in Australia (69.7%), followed by England at 6.3% and New Zealand at 1.9%.
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 6324, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6324/6324-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage