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6415, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6415, WA

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

Only 11.7% of people in postcode 6415 were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for its level. This creates a community with a very strong local feel, where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born.

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📍 6415, WA, Postcode

Where 6415, WA sits — People born overseas

11.7% ▼ -21.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6415, WA — lower than 59% of areas.

6415, WA11.7%
Merredin 11.7%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents identify with their heritage from the British Isles, with Australian (42.4%) and English (40.6%) ancestries being the most common.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The share of overseas-born residents has fallen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011. At 11.7%, this figure is far below both the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) figures.

People born overseas

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11.7% ▼ -21.5%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

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

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 6415, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6415/6415-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage