9.3% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6383, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6383, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 6383, where 34.8% of residents claim this background. This area is predominantly Australian-born and has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 34.8% and 32.4% of the population. Scottish (10.8%) and Irish (5.8%) roots are also prominent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2% and the national average of 27.7%. This low proportion has barely changed since 2011.
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 6383, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6383/6383-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage