9.3% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6392, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6392, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in postcode 6392, where 46.3% of people claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents having moved here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 46.3% and 38.2% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (9.3%), Irish (8.6%), and German (4.6%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) figures. This proportion has also fallen slightly since 2011, with 75.5% of residents 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 6392, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6392/6392-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage