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6357, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6357, WA

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 8.3% of people in postcode 6357 were born overseas, making it an area with very few overseas-born residents. Most people here identify with traditional European roots, though there is a notable South African presence compared to other birthplaces.

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📍 6357, WA, Postcode

Where 6357, WA sits — People born overseas

8.3% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6357, WA — lower than 76% of areas.

6357, WA8.3%
Kulin 9.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian ancestry is the most common at 58.3%, followed by English at 23.3% and Irish at 13.3%. Scottish and Italian ancestries both make up 8.3% of the population.

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In 6357, WA, Australian is the majority at 52%; English is next at 21%.

Australian 58.3% English 23.3% Irish 13.3% Scottish 8.3% Italian 8.3%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and has fallen from 10.5% since 2016. While 80% were born in Australia, South Africa is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.7%.

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8.3% —

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

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

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In 6357, WA, Australia is the majority at 92%; South Africa is next at 8%.

Australia 80.0% South Africa 6.7%

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 6357, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6357/6357-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage