18.9% ▼ -17.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6326, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6326, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots in postcode 6326, with English ancestry accounting for 44.4% of the population. The area is largely composed of people with British and Irish heritage, reflecting a strong traditional colonial link.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English (44.4%) and Australian (38.5%), followed by Scottish (10.5%), Irish (6.8%) and German (3.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011, with 69.5% of the population now born in Australia.
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 6326, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6326/6326-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage