10.9% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6510, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6510, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background for people in postcode 6510, where 40.2% of residents claim this heritage. This area is much more likely to be born in Australia than most other parts of the country. English ancestry is also very common, accounting for 38.5% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside Australian roots, English ancestry is strongly represented at 38.5%, while Scottish (9.4%) and Irish (7.7%) backgrounds are also frequent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) figures. This proportion has also fallen slightly from 12.1% in 2011.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6510, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6510, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6510/6510-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage