14.5% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6395, WA · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 14.5% of people in postcode 6395 were born overseas, a figure that has stayed exactly the same since 2011. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than both the state and the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for over 42% of the population. Scottish, Irish and Italian roots also feature in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Western Australian average of 32.2%. Most people here were born in Australia (76.9%), followed by New Zealand, England and the Philippines.
14.5% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6395, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6395/6395-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage