12.3% ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6475, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6475, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small rise in the overseas-born population has brought the share to 12.3% in postcode 6475. This remains far below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Most people here identify with British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 46.3% and 43.7% of residents. Other common roots include Scottish (13.1%), Irish (12.0%), and German (7.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this has risen slightly since 2011, the vast majority of the population was 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 6475, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6475/6475-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage