6419, WA · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 6419, WA

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

More people born overseas have moved to postcode 6419 over the last few years, with the share rising to 17.6%. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, the area remains far less diverse than the state and national averages.

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📍 6419, WA, Postcode

Where 6419, WA sits — People born overseas

17.6% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6419, WA — higher than 61% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
6419, WA17.6%
Bruce Rock 9.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 39.2%, followed by Australian (33.3%), Scottish (15.7%), Irish (9.8%) and German (5.9%).

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In 6419, WA, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (32%) and Scottish (15%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 17.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 1.9 points since 2016. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is far below the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) figures, with 76.5% of people born in Australia.

17.6% —

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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

Country of birth

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In 6419, WA, Australia is the majority at 85%; England is next at 15%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6419, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6419/6419-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage