8.4% ▼ -59.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6350, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6350, 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 6350 than in most other areas. Only 8.4% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that has fallen sharply from 20.7% in 2011. This creates a population with very strong ties to traditional Australian and British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 35.8% and 45.4% of the population. Other notable groups include those with Scottish (8.4%), Irish (7.2%), and German (3.9%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (70.4%), followed by small numbers from New Zealand, England, and South Africa.
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 6350, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6350/6350-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage