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6341, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6341, 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 6341 than in most other areas. This is a predominantly Australian-born community, where 81.5% of residents were born here, and those who weren't are mostly from the UK or South Africa.

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📍 6341, WA, Postcode

Where 6341, WA sits — People born overseas

11.5% ▲ +2.4%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6341, WA — lower than 60% of areas.

6341, WA11.5%
Kent 10.4%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 48.8% and English at 45.4%. Other notable groups include Scottish (11.9%), German (6.9%) and Irish (5.4%) roots.

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6341, WA splits fairly evenly between Australian (39%) and English (37%), with Scottish at 10%.

Australian 48.8% English 45.4% Scottish 11.9% German 6.9% Irish 5.4% Italian 1.9% Dutch 1.9% Indian 1.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the state figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 11.3%.

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11.5% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In 6341, WA, Australia is the majority at 93%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 81.5% England 2.3% South Africa 1.9% India 1.5%

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 6341, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6341/6341-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage